Banner image

Measurements and Statistics

All articles

IMC 2018 Liveblog

IMC 2018 Liveblog

Author image
Gergana Petrova

16 min read

The Internet Measurement Conference (IMC) is an annual conference focusing on Internet measurement and analysis. The 17th edition is taking place from 31 October to 2 November 2018 in Boston. RIPE NCC staff at the event will be live blogging key moments. See this page for regular updates on the iss…

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
0
RIOT in Amsterdam

RIOT in Amsterdam

Author image
Martine Sophie Lenders

14 min read

The RIOT Summit is the yearly get-together of the community around the RIOT operating system for the Internet of Things (IoT). It aims at bringing together RIOTers, beginners and experts, as well as people interested in the IoT in general. We also welcome decision makers who plan to deploy RIOT in …

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
1
Internet Atlas - Tools for Digital Literacy

Internet Atlas - Tools for Digital Literacy

Author image
Andrej Petrovski

5 min read

Based on existing studies and research about the digital environment in Serbia, its legal and technical features, usage and habits among Internet users, the SHARE Foundation aims to produce tools and materials designed to inform, educate and encourage project target groups understand Internet infra…

Article tags:

2 Likes are disabled for this article.
0
Clusters in the Expanse: Understanding and Unbiasing IPv6 Hitlists

Clusters in the Expanse: Understanding and Unbiasing IPv6 Hitlists

Author image
Oliver Gasser

7 min read

Network measurements are an important tool in understanding the Internet. Due to the expanse of the IPv6 address space, exhaustive scans in IPv4 are not possible for IPv6. The best practice when conducting IPv6 measurements is to use so called IPv6 hitlists.

Article tags:

4 Likes are disabled for this article.
0
Screenshot from 2018-07-08 12-47-42.png

Measuring Anycast DNS Services Using RIPE Atlas

Author image
Kenneth Finnegan

12 min read

A step-by-step guide to how to use the RIPE Atlas measurements infrastructure to characterize the world-wide performance of Anycast DNS services.

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
1
Measuring the KSK Roll

Measuring the KSK Roll

Author image
Geoff Huston

23 min read

When viewed as a network infrastructure, looks can be very deceiving when looking at the DNS. It appears to be a simple collection of resolvers and servers. Clients pass their DNS name resolution queries to resolvers, who then identify and ask an appropriate authoritative name server to resolve …

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
0
Upstream Visibility: Monitor the Visibility of your Prefix

Upstream Visibility: Monitor the Visibility of your Prefix

Author image
Massimo Candela

6 min read

Upstream Visibility is the new tool produced by the Computer Network Research Group of Roma Tre in collaboration with the RIPE NCC. It is a web application which proposes a concise way of visualising interdomain routing data of a specified prefix.

Article tags:

1 Likes are disabled for this article.
4
DNS_bj_3-1.png

Persistent DNS Connections for Reliability and Performance

Author image
Baptiste Jonglez

10 min read

For decades, the Domain Name System (DNS) has relied on UDP as its transport protocol of choice, mostly because of its simplicity. New transports such as DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS are now gaining popularity: they offer increased privacy while preventing the use of the DNS as a DDoS attack vec…

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
3
Researchers' first Encounter with the IETF Community: Measuring TCP, HTTP/2 and QUIC

Researchers' first Encounter with the IETF Community: Measuring TCP, HTTP/2 and QUIC

Author image
Torsten Zimmermann

6 min read

As Ph.D. students, our typical encounter with the IETF community and their work is by stumbling over RFCs and Internet-Drafts that either relate to or are a fundamental basis for our research. Beyond that, for us, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has been a vague entity focused on standar…

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
0
Let's Connect! Easy to Install and Secure VPN Software that Respects your Privacy

Let's Connect! Easy to Install and Secure VPN Software that Respects your Privacy

Author image
Rogier Spoor

3 min read

Going online on unknown Internet hotspots - whether at a restaurant, an airport or in a restaurant - isn't actually very safe or secure for users. This is due to the open character of hotspots which makes it easy to impersonate legitimate hotspots and eavesdrop on traffic - or even serve malware. T…

Article tags:

0 Likes are disabled for this article.
0

Showing 841 article(s)