Measurements and Statistics

10 Years of RIPE Atlas - Tales From The Dev Team

Robert Kisteleki

• 19 Nov 2020

• 23 min read

RIPE Atlas is 10 years old! To help mark the occasion, alongside the virtual events we have planned over the next two weeks, we'll be posting a series of stories surrounding the development of RIPE Atlas. Check here for daily instalments!

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Join Us for a RIPE NCC Open House on 10 Years of RIPE Atlas

Alun Davies

• 17 Nov 2020

• 3 min read

The RIPE Atlas Open House takes place tomorrow. Here's a look at what to expect!

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Rolling Out the RIPE Atlas Redesign

Michela Galante

• 12 Nov 2020

• 6 min read

You may have noticed that, as of this past week, RIPE Atlas is looking different. To explain what's changed and why, here's a quick update on our latest efforts in rolling out the new design we've been working on for our services.

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Language Support for RIPE Atlas Software Probes

Lia Hestina

• 9 Nov 2020

• 5 min read

Software probes provide yet another way to help grow the RIPE Atlas network. As many new hosts opt for this alternative, getting RIPE Atlas into new places means helping people install and run the relevant software packages. Language support will be key to this, and we have a plan to provide it, bu…

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Inferring the Deployment of Inbound Source Address Validation Using DNS Resolvers

Yevheniya Nosyk

• 29 Oct 2020

• 6 min read

Source Address Validation (SAV) is the best current practice (BCP 38/RFC 2827) aimed at filtering packets based on source IP addresses at the network edge. In this article, we show how to identify networks that do not deploy SAV for incoming traffic.

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Reviewing RIPE Atlas Software Probes

Stephen Strowes

• 27 Oct 2020

• 15 min read

In February this year, we opened up applications to host RIPE Atlas software probes. After spending a few months diligently measuring the Internet, how are they doing?

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Announcing RIPE Atlas Data on Google BigQuery

Stephen Strowes

• 26 Oct 2020

• 5 min read

Google BigQuery is a data warehousing platform with an SQL query interface on top. This is a powerful tool that allows us to rapidly filter, query, and process RIPE Atlas measurement results, improving our ability to explore this dataset. We are now making RIPE Atlas measurement results publicly av…

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The Lockdown Effect - Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Internet Traffic

Oliver Gasser

• 21 Oct 2020

• 10 min read

Oliver Gasser and his colleagues have been investigating the impact of COVID-19 on Internet traffic as seen from a variety of vantage points. Here's an overview of their findings.

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Route Collection at the RIPE NCC - Where are we and where should we go?

Emile Aben

• 7 Oct 2020

• 13 min read

Over the past months we've been looking at our Routing Information Service (RIS) and thinking about how to make it best fit for purpose. Ahead of our upcoming RIPE NCC Open House on RIS, this post raises a set of open questions to our community aimed at starting a conversation about how we can keep…