Network Operations

One Year Later: Who's Doing What With IPv6?

Antony Gollan

• 5 Jun 2013

• 6 min read

On the anniversary of the World IPv6 Launch, this article takes a look at the readiness of networks to deploy IPv6, using statistics from the RIPE NCC service region and beyond.

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IPv6 RIPEness - Implementing the Fifth Star

Emile Aben

• 12 May 2013

• 8 min read

In this article we present the first publicly available beta version of the fifth IPv6 RIPEness star. This measures real IPv6 deployment from LIRs in the RIPE NCC service region. The methodology is what we think to be the best compromise yet between simple and fair. In this first version, 573 LIRs …

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BGPlay Integrated in RIPEstat

Vasco Asturiano

• 8 May 2013

• 9 min read

We are proud to present a newly revamped version of the well-known BGPlay tool. It is now integrated into RIPEstat and was developed in partnership with the Compunet Research Lab of Roma Tre University.

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Using RIPE Atlas User Defined Measurements to Find the Most Popular Instances of a DNS Anycast Name Server

Stéphane Bortzmeyer

• 3 May 2013

• 12 min read

A DNS anycast name server has several physical instances, all behind the same IP address. Which one is used by a RIPE Atlas probe depends on the location of the probe in the BGP space. RIPE Atlas can query the physical identity of the probe and therefore help to determine which instances have the l…

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The BGP Visibility Scanner

Andra Lutu

• 24 Apr 2013

• 6 min read

We developed a tool that allows you to check if prefixes originated by your AS have limited visibility on the global routing table. In the article below we describe some of the results we found after analysing many months of global routing table data.

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Introducing the RIPE NCC Roadmap

Mirjam Kühne

• 22 Apr 2013

• 3 min read

We often get asked about the status of our different services and projects, and while we frequently publish updates on RIPE Labs, we now have a new tool that makes it easier to stay informed. We're happy to announce the RIPE NCC Roadmap, where you can get an overview of all the latest developments …

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Networks With IPv6 Over Time - A Short Update

Emile Aben

• 4 Apr 2013

• 2 min read

We regularly check the status of IPv6 deployment in the RIPE NCC service region, but also in other regions. One way to measure IPv6 deployment is to look at the percentage of networks (Autonomous Systems) announcing IPv6 prefixes and to follow the developments over time.

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Creating and Finding Abuse Contacts in the RIPE Database (Update on Implementing ripe-563)

Denis Walker

• 19 Mar 2013

• 12 min read

The purpose of this document is to summarise the final details on how to set up an "abuse-c:" for resource managers and how to find it if you need to report abuse.

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