Hello, I’m currently studying twitch protocols for a college research (Final career project), I use “Wireshark” to analize twitch packet data. When I connect to a twitch streaming I can see there is negotiation ( TLSv1.2, handshake protocol…) with more or less nine different twitch server IPs. Why…

Twitch negotiation protocols

3ventic May 15, 2017, 10:52pm 4

What you’re seeing is a load distribution and fault-tolerance method called round robin DNS.

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