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Rolling Out the RIPE Atlas Redesign

Rolling Out the RIPE Atlas Redesign

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Michela Galante

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

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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

Inferring the Deployment of Inbound Source Address Validation Using DNS Resolvers

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Yevheniya Nosyk

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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

Reviewing RIPE Atlas Software Probes

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Stephen Strowes

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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

Announcing RIPE Atlas Data on Google BigQuery

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Stephen Strowes

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

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

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Oliver Gasser

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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?

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

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Emile Aben

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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…

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RIPE NCC Internet Country Report: Central Asia

RIPE NCC Internet Country Report: Central Asia

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Suzanne Taylor

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We examine the Internet landscape in five different countries in Central Asia as the next in our series of RIPE NCC Internet Country Reports.

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Looking Inside Outages with RIPE Atlas

Looking Inside Outages with RIPE Atlas

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Alun Davies

7 min read

RIPE Atlas probes actively measure Internet connectivity through a variety of measurement types. In this article, we take a closer look at what probes can tell us about outages.

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Using RIPE Atlas to Predict Users' Quality of Experience

Using RIPE Atlas to Predict Users' Quality of Experience

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Alan Jones

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Poor internet performance is often blamed on the network speed delivered by an ISP. While local data transmission speeds can contribute to a bad user experience, there are many other potential culprits. Problems such as the number of devices consuming available bandwidth, the round-trip distance a …

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