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Akamai High Traffic Volume

Problem: Akamai is showing very high edge traffic volume, but other sources of accounting show less traffic, and Akamai is billing this high volume! Discussion: I activated log shipping to compare the volume of the shipped data, to the reported volume by Akamai. The difference was +66% in the Akamai volume. Support was not help […]

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Debugging Akamai

Akamai just works, … most of the time. But sometimes you have to check what’s going on, and Akamai gives you a handy tool for this. There is an HTTP request header that tells Akamai to respond with some internal information. Pragma: akamai-x-cache-on, akamai-x-cache-remote-on, akamai-x-check-cacheable, akamai-x-get-cache-key, akamai-x-get-ssl-client-session-id, akamai-x-get-true-cache-key, akamai-x-get-request-id With this request header Akamai includes

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