Root nameserver hardware

[Danny Mayer]

		The ISC runs root server F.  See URL:

http://www.isc.org/services/public/F-root-server.html

  for details of the hardware and hits per day (>300 million per day).

			Danny

At 01:10 PM 12/6/00 +0000, rf at rf0.com wrote:
>
>Hi,
>    This is a little bit OT but I thought it might be worth bringing up.
>I am intrested in what hardware the root-servers are running on. I have
>a look at the and they are all running bind 8.2.x and obviously have the
>glue records. What I would like to find out is memory/CPU esp they need
>to be able to handle the sort of load they are under. I have had a
>looked and found
>
>http://www.icann.org/committees/dns-root/y2k-statement.htm
>
>But this only shows where the servers are hosted not what they are
>running. If possible could someone give the ideas of number of "hits"
>each server gets.
>
>TIA
>
>
>Rus
>