Re: Reducing DNS latency

Christian Biesinger <[email protected]> Fri, 05 Dec 2014 22:49:55 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.netlib
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On Fri Dec 05 2014 at 2:49:57 PM Vulimiri, Ashish <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I’m a grad student at the U of Illinois, and I’ve been looking into a
> technique for improving DNS lookup latency, involving replicating DNS
> requests to multiple DNS servers in parallel.
>

I think this is something we need to be really careful about, because this
would effectively double (or triple, etc) the load on the DNS servers we
use, I am not sure that the owners of those servers would be happy.

-christian
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