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Using RIPE Atlas to Look at IXPs in Berlin

Using RIPE Atlas to Look at IXPs in Berlin

Mirjam Kühne

4 min read

The IXP country jedi tool described in earlier RIPE Labs articles, can also be used to analyse the situation in a specific city. This time we look at Berlin.

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Introducing the RIPE Forum

Introducing the RIPE Forum

Marco Schmidt

6 min read

The RIPE NCC has developed an additional interface for the RIPE community mailing lists – something that we hope will encourage more interaction and discussion among the RIPE community.

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How Pingable are the Pingables?

How Pingable are the Pingables?

Rene Wilhelm

15 min read

In February 2011 the RIPE NCC implemented the "pingable:" and "ping-hdl:" attributes in the RIPE Database. These attributes were added to the Routing Policy Specification Language by RFC 5943 to allow networks to advertise IP addresses that are reachable and can be used as a target for diagnostic…

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RIPE Atlas Update: DNSMON Code Available, LatencyMON Comparisons, New Credit Sharing and More

RIPE Atlas Update: DNSMON Code Available, LatencyMON Comparisons, New Credit Sharing and More

Suzanne Taylor

4 min read

In the past few months, we've added some new features and functionality to RIPE Atlas, including making the DNSMON code available on GitHub for personal use, displaying IPv4 vs IPv6 comparisons in LatencyMON, new credit sharing options, and new limits on probes per measurement and results per day.…

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Support for Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in DNS Resolvers as Seen by RIPE Atlas

Support for Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in DNS Resolvers as Seen by RIPE Atlas

Maciej Andzinski

6 min read

The Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is becoming increasingly popular in DNSSEC. While it is sometimes considered to be a remedy for the low DNSSEC adoption rate, there is also a lot of controversy around it. One of the main concerns is that DNSSEC-validating resolvers don't always make use of ECC…

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Taking a Closer Look at the Last /8

Taking a Closer Look at the Last /8

Marco Schmidt

4 min read

We’ve updated our IPv4 graph to tell the whole story about our remaining address pool.

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The RIPE Atlas Monitor - Network Monitoring with RIPE Atlas

The RIPE Atlas Monitor - Network Monitoring with RIPE Atlas

Pier Carlo Chiodi

10 min read

A new tool joins the family of applications whose goal it is to take full advantage of RIPE Atlas to monitor availability, consistency and reachability of networks and services: the RIPE Atlas Monitor.

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RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon

RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon

Suzanne Taylor

5 min read

The RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon is an opportunity to work together with RIPE Atlas developers and other enthusiastic coders and hackers. The hackathon will take place from 21-22 May in Copenhagen ahead of the RIPE 72 Meeting. Find out how you can take part!

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On the Internet, Everyone is Connected to Everyone Else. Right?

On the Internet, Everyone is Connected to Everyone Else. Right?

Geoff Huston

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We tend to make a number of assumptions about the Internet, and sometimes these assumptions don’t always stand up to critical analysis. We were perhaps ‘trained’ by the claims of the telephone service to believe that these communications networks supported a model of universal connectivity. Any tel…

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