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software.cisco.com
Cisco · tier critical (downloads / static) · 0.7% of the company's traffic weight · CrUX top 500,000 · scan of 2026-10-17
Akamai Edge DNS + Self-hostedDNS (zone cisco.com)
AkamaiCDN & security
Akamai (AS16625)23.54.32.0/21
DNS records
| Status | live |
|---|---|
| CNAME chain | software.cisco.com.akadns.net → softwareds.cisco.com.edgekey.net → e2757.dscb.akamaiedge.net |
| A | 23.54.39.222 |
| AAAA | 2600:1409:3c00:38b::ac5 2600:1409:3c00:380::ac5 |
| Zone | cisco.com |
| Zone NS | a28-64.akam.net a3-64.akam.net ns3.cisco.com ns2.cisco.com ns1.cisco.com |
| Origin ASN | AS16625 Akamai (AS16625) |
| BGP prefix | 23.54.32.0/21 |
HTTP
| GET / status | 200 |
|---|---|
| /cdn-cgi/trace | not probed |
| cf-ray | a4c031df9f01065f-SEA |
| server | cloudflare |
| set-cookie(names) | swsession, 772ea0ed1824b02cea246cc324d803ca |
Why we classified it this way
DNS
- Akamai Edge DNS Akamai Edge DNS · NS a28-64.akam.net, a3-64.akam.net (confidence 95%)
- Self-hosted Self-hosted · NS ns1.cisco.com → ? AS109 (company network), ns2.cisco.com → ? AS109 (company network), ns3.cisco.com → ? AS109 (company network) (confidence 90%)
CDN & security
- Akamai Akamai (edgekey) · CNAME softwareds.cisco.com.edgekey.net; A 23.54.39.222 in 23.54.32.0/21 originated by AS16625 (confidence 98%)
History
| Scan | Status | DNS | CDN & security | CNAME / A | ASN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | live | Akamai Edge DNS Self-hosted | Akamai | software.cisco.com.akadns.net > softwareds.cisco.com.edgekey.net > e2757.dscb.akamaiedge.net | AS16625 |
| 2026-10-17 | live | Self-hosted Akamai Edge DNS | Akamai | software.cisco.com.akadns.net > softwareds.cisco.com.edgekey.net > e2757.dscb.akamaiedge.net | AS16625 |