read timeouts accessing JBDS discovery bits (possible Akamai problem?)

!ENTRY org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core 4 0 2015-10-08 09:40:19.289
!MESSAGE Cannot download bundle at 
https://devstudio.redhat.com/9.0/stable/updates/discovery.earlyaccess/9.0.0.GA/plugins/com.jboss.jbds.central.discovery_9.0.0.Final-v20151003-0935-B142.jar: 
Read timed out

java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out
	at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)
	at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead(SocketInputStream.java:116)
	at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:170)
	at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:141)
	at sun.security.ssl.InputRecord.readFully(InputRecord.java:465)
	at sun.security.ssl.InputRecord.readV3Record(InputRecord.java:593)
	at sun.security.ssl.InputRecord.read(InputRecord.java:532)
	at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:973)
	at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readDataRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:930)
	at sun.security.ssl.AppInputStream.read(AppInputStream.java:105)
	at org.apache.http.impl.io.AbstractSessionInputBuffer.read(AbstractSessionInputBuffer.java:198)
	at org.apache.http.impl.io.ContentLengthInputStream.read(ContentLengthInputStream.java:178)
	at org.apache.http.conn.EofSensorInputStream.read(EofSensorInputStream.java:137)
	at java.io.FilterInputStream.read(FilterInputStream.java:133)
	at java.io.FilterInputStream.read(FilterInputStream.java:107)
	at org.eclipse.ecf.provider.filetransfer.retrieve.AbstractRetrieveFileTransfer$1.performFileTransfer(AbstractRetrieveFileTransfer.java:178)
	at org.eclipse.ecf.filetransfer.FileTransferJob.run(FileTransferJob.java:73)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:55)

!ENTRY org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core 4 0 2015-10-08 09:40:29.700
!MESSAGE Unexpected error
java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
	at org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.discovery.core.util.P2TransportService.download(P2TransportService.java:86)
	at org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.discovery.core.util.WebUtil.download(WebUtil.java:157)
	at org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.discovery.core.util.WebUtil.download(WebUtil.java:66)
	at org.jboss.tools.discovery.core.internal.connectors.xpl.RemoteExternalBundleDiscoveryStrategy$DownloadBundleJob.call(RemoteExternalBundleDiscoveryStrategy.java:223)
	at org.jboss.tools.discovery.core.internal.connectors.xpl.RemoteExternalBundleDiscoveryStrategy$DownloadBundleJob.call(RemoteExternalBundleDiscoveryStrategy.java:1)
	at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497)
	at org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.discovery.core.util.P2TransportService.download(P2TransportService.java:84)
	... 8 more
Caused by: org.eclipse.core.runtime.OperationCanceledException
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.JobManager.join(JobManager.java:999)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.transport.ecf.FileReader.readInto(FileReader.java:359)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.transport.ecf.RepositoryTransport.download(RepositoryTransport.java:101)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.transport.ecf.RepositoryTransport.download(RepositoryTransport.java:156)
	... 13 more