Technology and Innovation

RIPE Atlas Architecture - How We Manage Our Probes

Robert Kisteleki

• 19 Dec 2017

• 7 min read

In this article we will give some insights into the overall architecture of the RIPE Atlas network and how we manage secure communication with our probe flock.

0

2

Verfploeter: Broad and Load-aware Anycast Mapping

Wouter de Vries

• 12 Nov 2017

• 3 min read

IP anycast provides DNS operators and CDNs with automatic fail-over and reduced latency by breaking the Internet into catchments, each served by a different anycast site.

1

0

Impressions from the Internet Measurement Conference 2017

Emile Aben

• 10 Nov 2017

• 6 min read

This year's Internet Measurement Conference (IMC) was held in London from 1 - 3 November. In this article we highlight some of the presented work that we think is interesting and that the RIPE community might find useful.

0

Key Factors for the Successful Entry of Developing Countries into the Internet of Things

Farzad Ebrahimi

• 23 Oct 2017

• 8 min read

The Internet of Things can improve everyday life, increase efficiency in industry processes and even contribute to the transformation of countries. It's of great importance for countries to plan their entry into the Internet of Things market so they can benefit from its potential.

0

2

Power Prefixes Prioritisation for Smarter BGP Reconvergence

Juan Brenes

• 22 Oct 2017

• 7 min read

Every day the Internet experiences failures that affect the reachability of certain zones (i.e prefixes), such as cities, countries, etc. Whenever such events happen, the routing information, which is the path that information must follow in order to get from one place to another, must be upda…

0

RIPE Atlas Probes as IoT Devices

Robert Kisteleki

• 20 Oct 2017

• 7 min read

It's possible to look at RIPE Atlas probes from the perspective of IoT - a key element of the service is the physical devices deployed all over the world. Read on to find some interesting insights from this perspective.

0

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…

0

The Handle System: IoT-Express or Digital Putsch?

Karim Farhat

• 6 Sep 2017

• 7 min read

Please read this guest post by Karim Farhat, PhD student at the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology: The promise of vast new markets has created an array of alliances and consortia to develop competing standards and protocols for the Internet of Things (IoT). The ITU - …

internet of things

0

IoT Turning Evil

Ivana Tomic

• 6 Sep 2017

• 7 min read

Internet of Things (IoT) emerged as a complex cyber-physical system that allows smart devices to sense the environment and modify it accordingly to enhance the way we work and live. The existence of such a large network of interconnected entities poses major security and privacy issues that prevent…

0

1

The Secrets of De-Peering

Uta Meier-Hahn

• 6 Aug 2017

• 10 min read

There are many resources available to learn about Internet peering. But when it comes to de-peering, networkers are mostly left with their gut feeling.

0

2

Technology and Innovation

All articles

Share

Share

Share

Share

Share

Share

Share

Share

Share

Share