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Oct 14, 2008

Datacenter Failover & Browser DNS Caching

Working across multiple geographic sites presents many challenges. Our F5 productions have handled the challenge wonderfully and are able balance traffic across them and if we take a VIP down traffic...
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Oct 15, 2008
Thank you. I'm familiar with the IE DNS cache tweak and I'm planning to employ it as a short term small win to alleviate some of the 'pain'. By reducing the timeout from 30 mintues to a minute this will decrease the probability for enduser impact. However, there is still a significant enough probability that a group of users will not be helped.