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RIPE Atlas Probes: Delays in Distribution

RIPE Atlas Probes: Delays in Distribution

Alun Davies

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The good news: RIPE Atlas is growing both in terms of geographical diversity and ASN coverage. What's more, RIPE Atlas is evolving, with a new generation of probe hardware having already passed the test phase and a pilot programme underway to assess the viability of VM anchors. The not so good news…

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RIPE NCC Membership Focus - Serbia

RIPE NCC Membership Focus - Serbia

Fergal Cunningham

12 min read

In this article, we take a look at what the RIPE NCC's data shows us about Serbia. We also take the chance to look at how it compares on a number of factors to its neighbours in South-East Europe.

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Here to Stay: RIPE Atlas Daily Archives

Here to Stay: RIPE Atlas Daily Archives

Stephen Strowes

2 min read

A few months ago we started offering daily archives of public RIPE Atlas measurements. We're happy to announce that this service is here to stay!

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RIPE IPmap - A Collaborative Approach to Mapping Internet Infrastructure

RIPE IPmap - A Collaborative Approach to Mapping Internet Infrastructure

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RIPE IPmap, the RIPE NCC’s tool for geolocating core Internet infrastructure, has undergone a full architectural overhaul. With a new set of APIs and interfaces designed to cater to the needs of all users, the system integrates various methods for estimating the geographical locations of IXPs, core…

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FOSDEM 2018: What Happens in Brussels (Ends Up on the Internet)

FOSDEM 2018: What Happens in Brussels (Ends Up on the Internet)

Vesna Manojlovic

6 min read

FOSDEM is an opportunity for developers of free and open-source software from around the world to meet in “real life”, every February, for one weekend in Brussels. Among all the conversations and experiences are many topics relevant for the RIPE community.

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A Shrinking Pie? The IPv4 Transfer Market in 2017

A Shrinking Pie? The IPv4 Transfer Market in 2017

Rene Wilhelm

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A record number of IPv4 addresses were transferred between LIRs in the RIPE NCC service region in 2017. However, 16 of the largest transfers, amounting to 78% of the total transferred address space, were really about the administrative management of resources between related business units. In term…

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Ruru: Real-time Wide-area TCP Latency Monitoring

Ruru: Real-time Wide-area TCP Latency Monitoring

Richard Cziva

5 min read

With the increasing number of real-time applications (online games using virtual reality, multi-site financial transaction processing) and the radically new business models and use cases introduced by the 5G mobile architecture (robotics, tactile Internet) requiring interactive back-and-forth commu…

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Traceroute Haikus

Traceroute Haikus

Ben Cartwright-Cox

6 min read

Traceroutes are a common network debugging diagnostic tool. They (should) list every router that your packet travels through to get to its final destination. Here is what it looks like from my flat to my website:

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Using RIPEstat to Analyse Cable Cuts in Chile

Using RIPEstat to Analyse Cable Cuts in Chile

Hugo Salgado

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On 29 December 2017, one of the largest Internet access providers in the south of Chile suffered a massive Internet outage. We used RIPEstat to measure the effect.

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