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azureedge.net domain and related Azure services are expected to stop working very soon as Azure's provider, Edgio, has gone bankrupt.
It's more than .net team using that domain, customers do too.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/critical-dotnet-install-links-are-changing/
They say:
Note
The new CDN is path-compatible with those servers. It’s only the domain that needs to change.
Why can't they just use a CNAME or a server that simply replies with a 301 redirect?
Seems strange to me, but I am not a web dev.
@abartlet I suspect the MS stance in that blog is actually wrong, as everybody key involved will be on holiday tbh
@GossiTheDog I also wonder if in all this new cloud infrastructure world if the skills to make something low level like this, or the imagination at the management layer to do something not provided by default by the platforms has just been lost?