From dc93f15f6a5567e1283ddb33f323f1cc6620c1d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Narkis Engler <41025789+narkissit@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 18:30:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add a clarification about IP Address for Microsoft content --- windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml b/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml index 26b9818d57..198a9c18ee 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml +++ b/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml @@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ sections: For more information, see [Endpoints for Delivery Optimization and Microsoft Connected Cache](../do/delivery-optimization-endpoints.md) for a list of all content endpoints needed. + - question: My firewall requires IP Address and cannot process FQDN's, how do I configure it to download content with Delivery Optimization? + answer: | + Microsoft content such as Windows Updates are hosted and delivered globally via Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) as well as Microsoft's Connected Cache (MCC) servers which are hosted within Internet Service Provider (ISP) networks. + The network of CDNs and MCCs allows Microsoft to reach the scale required to meet the demand of the Windows user base. Given this delivery infrastructure changes dynamically, providing an exhaustive list of IPs and keeping it up to date is not feasible. + - question: Does Delivery Optimization use multicast? answer: No. It relies on the cloud service for peer discovery, resulting in a list of peers and their IP addresses. Client devices then connect to their peers to obtain download files over TCP/IP. From 156d736bf3108987c5d95bcdeec65fcd0b4e076d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carmen Forsmann Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:34:54 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml Remove apostrophe --- windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml b/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml index 198a9c18ee..99acfd4abd 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml +++ b/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization-faq.yml @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ sections: For more information, see [Endpoints for Delivery Optimization and Microsoft Connected Cache](../do/delivery-optimization-endpoints.md) for a list of all content endpoints needed. - - question: My firewall requires IP Address and cannot process FQDN's, how do I configure it to download content with Delivery Optimization? + - question: My firewall requires IP Address and cannot process FQDNs, how do I configure it to download content with Delivery Optimization? answer: | Microsoft content such as Windows Updates are hosted and delivered globally via Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) as well as Microsoft's Connected Cache (MCC) servers which are hosted within Internet Service Provider (ISP) networks. The network of CDNs and MCCs allows Microsoft to reach the scale required to meet the demand of the Windows user base. Given this delivery infrastructure changes dynamically, providing an exhaustive list of IPs and keeping it up to date is not feasible.