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RIPE Atlas WiFi Measurements - Part 2

RIPE Atlas WiFi Measurements - Part 2

Suzanne Taylor

6 min read

A little while ago, we asked what you thought about the idea of conducting WiFi measurements in RIPE Atlas. After some consideration and community feedback, we now want to propose a way to implement this feature in RIPE Atlas and clarify exactly how these measurements will benefit the RIPE Atlas co…

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Exploring the Idea of RIPE Atlas Virtual Probes

Exploring the Idea of RIPE Atlas Virtual Probes

Suzanne Taylor

5 min read

The concept of virtual probes is one that RIPE Atlas users have asked about for quite some time. Although we don't plan to make virtual probes available in 2016, we do plan to investigate this idea and develop some prototypes.

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Keeping the Registry Up to Date in a World of IPv4 Transfers

Keeping the Registry Up to Date in a World of IPv4 Transfers

Matt Parker

4 min read

High quality registry data is important - even more so with the recent increase in address transfers and the exhaustion of the global IPv4 pool. This article explores how we will be enhancing our tools and processes to ensure the RIPE Registry remains up-to-date in this challenging environment.

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DNS Censorship (DNS Lies) As Seen By RIPE Atlas

DNS Censorship (DNS Lies) As Seen By RIPE Atlas

Stéphane Bortzmeyer

23 min read

More and more governments, authorities and courts are requesting censorship of Internet content. It is often done via a lying DNS resolver. Can we use RIPE Atlas probes to see it, and how?

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Announcing the CLI Toolset for RIPE Atlas

Announcing the CLI Toolset for RIPE Atlas

Suzanne Taylor

4 min read

RIPE Atlas users have been asking us for some time to support a command-line interface (CLI), and we're pleased to announce that it's now available.

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RIPE Atlas: DomainMON is Here

RIPE Atlas: DomainMON is Here

Suzanne Taylor

5 min read

A few weeks ago we gave you a heads up about a new visualisation tool in RIPE Atlas called DomainMON, and we're pleased to announce that this is now available for all RIPE Atlas users with available credits.

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RIPE Atlas Tools Hackathon Results

RIPE Atlas Tools Hackathon Results

Vesna Manojlovic

8 min read

The second RIPE Atlas hackathon took place in November 2015 in conjunction with the RIPE 71 meeting. Impressive results were hacked together by programmers and operators during an intensive weekend of work and fun in Bucharest. In this article we celebrate the hackathon achievements and report abo…

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Examining IPv6 Performance

Examining IPv6 Performance

Geoff Huston

17 min read

Every so often I hear the claim that some service or other does not support IPv6 not because of some technical issue, or some cost or business issue, but simply because the service operator is of the view that IPv6 offers an inferior level service as compared to IPv4, and by offering the service ov…

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Processing RIPE Atlas and RIPEstat Data with Hadoop

Processing RIPE Atlas and RIPEstat Data with Hadoop

Paul de Weerd

4 min read

The RIPE Routing Information Service (RIS) and RIPE Atlas produce large amounts of data that needs to be processed, stored and made available to the public. We've been using Hadoop for some time now. In this article we look at the design of the infrastructure we currently have in place and describe…

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Does the Internet Route Around Damage? A Case Study Using RIPE Atlas

Does the Internet Route Around Damage? A Case Study Using RIPE Atlas

Emile Aben

11 min read

The Internet has a robust infrastructure that was designed to route around damage. But how well does it do this? We use RIPE Atlas to look at how large-scale disruptions in the Internet's core infrastructure affect end-to-end connectivity on the Internet.

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