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Increased Reach of RIPE Atlas Anchors

Increased Reach of RIPE Atlas Anchors

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Suzanne Taylor

8 min read

Increasing the reach of RIPE Atlas anchors is one of the highest priority goals of RIPE Atlas Team. In this article we will inform you about the current status, new features and, as always, we want to get your feedback about our plans.

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The Many Instances of the L-root Name Server

The Many Instances of the L-root Name Server

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Stéphane Bortzmeyer

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The techniques used by the L-root DNS server are documented in RFC 7108 "A Summary of Various Mechanisms Deployed at L-Root for the Identification of Anycast Nodes". These techniques can be used by the RIPE Atlas probes to find the instance of L-root they are talking to.

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RIPEstat 2013 Year in Review

RIPEstat 2013 Year in Review

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Suzanne Taylor

9 min read

RIPEstat users saw a lot of changes throughout 2013, from support for new query types, such as countries and hostnames, to a completely revamped website. Below we summarise some of the most exciting advancements from the year, and give you a sneak peek of the things we think you might find useful i…

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New Seismograph Improvements and Other Features

New Seismograph Improvements and Other Features

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Suzanne Taylor

7 min read

It has been a busy last quarter of 2013 for RIPE Atlas. Here you have an overview of the latest features and new functionality.

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How Many RIPE Atlas Probes Can Resolve IPv6-only Domain Names?

How Many RIPE Atlas Probes Can Resolve IPv6-only Domain Names?

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Stéphane Bortzmeyer

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Each RIPE Atlas probe has at least one DNS resolver, indicated by a DHCP reply on the local network of the probe. Irrespective of the IP address of the resolver, this server may have IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity or only IPv4 connectivity. What is the percentage among RIPE Atlas probes?

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RIPE Atlas 2013 Year in Review

RIPE Atlas 2013 Year in Review

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Michela Galante

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The RIPE NCC wishes to thank all members of the RIPE Atlas community for their participation and support. This includes RIPE Atlas probe hosts, anchor hosts, sponsoring organisations, ambassadors, users and all RIPE NCC members who support this activity. Below we describe the major achievements and…

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Infrastructure Geolocation - Plan of Action

Infrastructure Geolocation - Plan of Action

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Emile Aben

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At RIPE 67 we presented our ideas on infrastructure geolocation. We received positive feedback for developing this idea. This article shows the current thinking on how to develop router geolocation further. Any feedback will be appreciated.

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Proposing Making RIPE Atlas Data More Public

Proposing Making RIPE Atlas Data More Public

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Vesna Manojlovic

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RIPE Atlas is now three years old, and is moving from a prototype to production service. Based on our experience so far, observing typical usage and listening to user feedback, we suggest opening up the publication of measurement data further. In this article we aim to clarify the current situation…

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RIPE Atlas Fun: Map a RIPE Atlas Anchor

RIPE Atlas Fun: Map a RIPE Atlas Anchor

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Daniel Karrenberg

14 min read

View maps based on RIPE Atlas traceroute measurements. Compare the maps to the ISP's description of their topology. See the potential of RIPE Atlas for mapping the packet layer topology. Learn about experimental tools you can use yourself to explore. Make suggestions for further work.

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Network Anomaly Detection – Do We Know What to Detect?

Network Anomaly Detection – Do We Know What to Detect?

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Jan Rejchrt

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Network anomalies are not understood the same way among the network experts. However, establishing a unified view is important for the development of anomaly detection tools. The survey described below will help to develop such a unified view.

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