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Hacking with Stroopwafels, Mate and Peppa Pig

Michela Galante

• 4 Oct 2017

• 7 min read

We were invited to take part in the first hackathon organised by LACNIC in Montevideo, Uruguay. In this article I want to share my experience as observer and share the differences that I noticed between this and the hackathons that we have held. We'll also focus on the challenge that we proposed: a…

Celebrating 10,000 Active RIPE Atlas Probes

Alun Davies

• 29 Sep 2017

• 9 min read

In August 2017, just short of seven years after RIPE Atlas was launched, the number of connected RIPE Atlas probes hit 10,000. That’s a lot of probes and it marks a big moment for the RIPE Atlas project.

Introducing RIPE Atlas v3 Anchors

Alun Davies

• 28 Sep 2017

• 4 min read

The wait for the next generation of RIPE Atlas anchors is at an end. The RIPE NCC is ready to start approving applications for the new RIPE Atlas v3 anchors...although at a steady pace to start.

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Measuring your Web Server Reachability with TCP Ping

Rene Wilhelm

• 27 Sep 2017

• 11 min read

HTTP measurements from RIPE Atlas probes are only possible towards RIPE Atlas anchors. However, when it comes to measuring the connectivity and latency of web servers on the network level, an alternative exists, which we call TCP Ping: a traceroute with special options that mimic the TCP handshake …

PoE-ing a RIPE Atlas Probe

Geert Jan de Groot

• 18 Sep 2017

• 1 min read

Read below how I added PoE-capability to RIPE Atlas v3 probes - cheap and easy!

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Evaluation of Hurricane Harvey's Effects on the Internet's Edge

John Heidemann

• 8 Sep 2017

• 8 min read

On August 25, 2017 Hurricane Harvey made landfall in south Texas, causing widespread property damage, displacing more than 30,000 people, and costing more than 45 lives (as of 2017-09-01). We sympathize with those who were hurt by this disaster, and hope for swift recovery for the region. Here we e…

The Next Generation of RIPE Atlas Anchors

Alun Davies

• 8 Sep 2017

• 4 min read

With the v2 RIPE Atlas anchors no longer in production, we're busy looking at new hardware options. Here's the story so far.

Introducing RIPE NCC::Educa

Sandra Brás

• 4 Sep 2017

• 3 min read

The RIPE NCC is launching a new way for our members and the RIPE community to dive-deep into a topic without leaving their computer.

Introducing NAT64 Checker

Jan Zorz

• 22 Aug 2017

• 6 min read

There has been much discussion about the need for IPv6 over the past decade and more, but with IPv4 addresses approaching exhaustion, this has seen an upsurge in IPv6 deployments over the past year. In particular, mobile operators are increasingly deploying IPv6-only in their consumer networks, whi…