Also if your upstream has Google Global Cache (or whatever it's called), the results can be very different I suppose. Does Google use different naming structure for IPv6 CDN? Maybe this particular cache does not offer IPv6. ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;r3---sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: r3---sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. 60 IN CNAME r3.sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. r3.sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. 1800 IN A 64.53.1.78 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;r3---sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. IN AAAA ;; ANSWER SECTION: r3---sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. 60 IN CNAME r3.sn-n2uxaxjvh-j5xe.c.youtube.com. Level3 peers with Google, I am curious why it hand the traffic off to XO.
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Mark Jeremy <mejndp@rit.edu> wrote:
traceroute to r19.sn-p5qlsm7d.c.youtube.com (208.117.251.184), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets 3 rit-rit1-pp-core1-vlan2811.rit.edu (129.21.8.42) 0.508 ms 0.497 ms 0.484 ms 4 te-7-2.car2.Buffalo1.Level3.net (4.59.214.21) 2.293 ms 2.294 ms 2.282 ms 5 ae-4-4.ebr2.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.140.242) 10.332 ms 10.339 ms 11.022 ms 6 ae-72-72.csw2.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.148.38) 15.274 ms 10.212 ms ae-92-92.csw4.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.148.46) 10.204 ms 7 ae-1-60.edge2.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.155.16) 10.202 ms ae-2-70.edge2.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.155.80) 10.174 ms 10.171 ms 8 206.111.13.65.ptr.us.xo.net (206.111.13.65) 10.160 ms 10.345 ms 10.336 ms 9 207.88.14.185.ptr.us.xo.net (207.88.14.185) 18.555 ms 18.541 ms 20.749 ms 10 ae0d1.cir1.ashburn-va.us.xo.net (207.88.13.65) 16.241 ms 16.322 ms 16.261 ms 11 209.48.42.86 (209.48.42.86) 16.673 ms 64.114 ms 64.054 ms 12 208.117.251.184 (208.117.251.184) 16.313 ms 16.306 ms 16.486 ms