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AMA: Microsoft Connected Cache and Delivery Optimization
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Monday, Jul 28, 2025, 09:30 AM PDTEvent details
Downloading and distributing updates can consume quite a bit of network resources on the devices receiving them. Want to reduce the load on your network? Wondering about the use cases for Microsoft C...
Heather_Poulsen
Updated Jul 31, 2025
damarsetiady
Jul 28, 2025Occasional Reader
Hi Andy and Microsoft team, may I know how the traffic flows? Initially, I intended to restrict incoming traffic from the internet to my MCC server. Based on my understanding, I can configure my firewall to only allow traffic from AS8075. Or do I actually need to allow incoming traffic from anywhere? Please correct me if I’m wrong. I basically work at an IXP with around 700+ ASNs and am looking to add MCC into my network.
Andy_Rivas
Microsoft
Jul 28, 2025Hello! This is really an ISP questions and not an enterprise question, but I'll answer it 😊. There is no way to restrict which CDNs the cache fill will come from today, but something we are looking at implementing in the future.