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RIPE NCC Technical Services Update 2015

RIPE NCC Technical Services Update 2015

Kaveh Ranjbar

22 min read

The RIPE NCC's Chief Information Officer, Kaveh Ranjbar, gives an update on the state of our technical services and tools, and gives readers a heads up about what they can expect in 2015.

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RIPE NCC Membership - Developments After Reaching the Last /8

RIPE NCC Membership - Developments After Reaching the Last /8

Rene Wilhelm

20 min read

On 14 September 2012, the RIPE NCC started allocating IPv4 addresses based on the last /8 policy. With more than two years passed, we look at the effects this had on membership numbers and demographics. We also look at what the last /8 policy meant for IPv6 uptake.

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Redesigning the RIPE NCC Website: Search Improvements

Redesigning the RIPE NCC Website: Search Improvements

Adam Castle

4 min read

This article is one in a series that explains the main changes we're making to the RIPE NCC website as part of the website redesign project. Here, we take a look at the ways in which we've already improved the search functionality on www.ripe.net, as well as additional improvements that will come i…

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Internet Interconnection: Networking in Uncertain Terrain

Internet Interconnection: Networking in Uncertain Terrain

Uta Meier-Hahn

8 min read

The Internet today consists of more than 49,000 networks. Network interconnection is the Internet’s central feature. Yet, there is little qualitative research on the junctions between networks – about why networks interconnect where they do, or about how network engineers create, maintain or shut d…

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Deprecating the "changed:" Attribute in the RIPE Database

Deprecating the "changed:" Attribute in the RIPE Database

Tim Bruijnzeels

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The RIPE Database Working Group requested the RIPE NCC to replace the “changed:” attribute in the RIPE Database with “created:” and “last-modified:”. Following discussions at RIPE 69, the RIPE NCC has met with the working group chairs and finalised an implementation plan consisting of three phases:…

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Redesigning the RIPE NCC Website

Redesigning the RIPE NCC Website

Mihnea-Costin Grigore

4 min read

The RIPE NCC has been hard at work on the website redesign project we announced to the community last year, and we thought you might be interested in hearing about some of the behind-the-scenes work that's been taking place in order to make it happen.

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Who's Watching

Who's Watching

Geoff Huston

28 min read

Much has been said over the pasts year or so about various forms of cyber spying. The United States has accused the Chinese of cyber espionage and stealing industrial secrets. A former contractor to the United States' NSA, Edward Snowden, has accused various US intelligence agencies of systematic e…

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512K-mageddon?

512K-mageddon?

Emile Aben

6 min read

A week after the 512K-routes problem started making waves, we took a look at the global effects to see what impact it had. Spoiler: Not much.

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Revising the RIPE Database Documentation

Revising the RIPE Database Documentation

Fatemah Mafi

3 min read

The RIPE NCC is currently revising the RIPE Database documentation as requested by the community at recent RIPE Meetings. The goal is to produce one complete and accurate set of documentation that fully describes all aspects of the RIPE Database. The documentation will be a collection of small docu…

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RIPE NCC Training Survey Results

RIPE NCC Training Survey Results

Sandra Brás

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At the beginning of each year and after each course we send a survey to our members who participated in our training courses. Our goal is to find out if what the participants learn in these courses is useful for their daily operations. We use this feedback to adjust our courses as much as possible …

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