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Why is the Internet so Slow?

Why is the Internet so Slow?

Mirjam Kühne

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Ilker Nadi Bozkurt and his colleagues found that the Internet is much slower than it could be. They wonder where this slowdown comes from and what can be done about it.

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Announcing Daily RIPE Atlas Data Archives

Announcing Daily RIPE Atlas Data Archives

Petros Gigis

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In this article we present a new way to access the dataset on the RIPE Atlas platform. Instead of fetching individual results from measurements using the available APIs, now you can download files containing public measurements for a given day. You can also specify the type of measurement and the I…

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What Stops IPv6 Traffic in a Dual-stack ISP?

What Stops IPv6 Traffic in a Dual-stack ISP?

Mirjam Kühne

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Please read this guest post by Enric Pujol, a network data analyst. Enric is looking at potential barriers that prevent ISPs to carry more traffic over IPv6.

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Using RIPE Atlas Measurement Results in Prometheus

Using RIPE Atlas Measurement Results in Prometheus

Daniel Czerwonk

9 min read

In this article I describe how I am using the atlas_exporter to export metrics based on RIPE Atlas results to Prometheus.

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Sand in the Gears

Sand in the Gears

Christian Teuschel

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Last Thursday, 1 June, RIPEstat suffered from the longest service outage in years. Although the root cause was, in hindsight, trivial, it took more than three hours to fully recover. As unfortunate as this outage was, the situation yielded vital take-aways that will hopefully help prevent future ou…

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Save the Date: RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6

Save the Date: RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6

Vesna Manojlovic

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How appropriate - the topic of our upcoming sixth hackathon is IPv6! The event will happen on 4 and 5 November 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Applications will open later in the summer - for now, please mark your calendars if you are interested, and start thinking about possible projects.

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RIPE Atlas Coverage in Eyeball Networks

RIPE Atlas Coverage in Eyeball Networks

Petros Gigis

6 min read

In this article we present a prototype web portal, which demonstrates the deployment of RIPE Atlas probes within eyeball networks based on Internet user population estimates per Autonomous System Number (ASN) per country. 

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Focus on Switzerland - RIPE NCC Statistics and Data

Focus on Switzerland - RIPE NCC Statistics and Data

Fergal Cunningham

10 min read

In this article, we take a look at what the RIPE NCC's data shows us about Switzerland. Nestled among some of the bigger countries in the RIPE NCC service region, it also gives us a chance to see how the Swiss compare with their neighbours.

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Focus on Greece - RIPE NCC Statistics and Data

Focus on Greece - RIPE NCC Statistics and Data

Fergal Cunningham

10 min read

This article gives an insight into what the RIPE NCC's data shows us about Greece and its neighbouring coutries in terms of membership development, IPv6 deployment and RIPE Atlas coverage, among other factors.

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