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Blockers to IPv6 Adoption

Blockers to IPv6 Adoption

David Holder

11 min read

On a recent flight from the UK to the USA I sat next to the IT director for a global corporation. He asked me why I was travelling, to which I answered that I was giving the keynote presentation at an IPv6 conference held by the US Federal government. Without hesitation, his response was “IPv6 is n…

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IPv6 Launchiversary: the View from RIPE Atlas and K-root

IPv6 Launchiversary: the View from RIPE Atlas and K-root

Stephen Strowes

10 min read

IPv6 growth continues apace; content networks regularly measure more than 20% of their requests as taking place over IPv6 today. However, deployment has not been uniform. In this article, we review growth from the perspective of RIPE Atlas data since the launch event.

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RIPE NCC::EDUCA IPv6 Day

RIPE NCC::EDUCA IPv6 Day

Ulka Athale

5 min read

The RIPE NCC is marking the sixth anniversary of the World IPv6 Launch with RIPE NCC::Educa IPv6 Day, an all-day webinar on the state of IPv6 and its future. Here is a quick overview of where IPv6 currently stands from the RIPE NCC perspective.

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Dissecting DNS Defenses During  DDoS Attacks

Dissecting DNS Defenses During DDoS Attacks

Giovane Moura

3 min read

New technical report evaluates DNS defenses in the wild against DDoS attacks and shows some interesting results.

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Could Blockchain Help in Interdomain Routing Security?

Could Blockchain Help in Interdomain Routing Security?

Jordi Paillissé Vilanova

9 min read

Blockchain technology is attracting a lot of attention among the security community since it provides a way to exchange information among a set of distrusting entities without the use of digital certificates and centralised control. Blockchain provides means for distrusting parties to reach consens…

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AS Hegemony: Measuring AS Interdependence

AS Hegemony: Measuring AS Interdependence

Romain Fontugne

5 min read

How does your network depend on other networks? In this article we present a new tool that helps you measure AS dependencies.

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What Drives IPv6 Deployment?

What Drives IPv6 Deployment?

Geoff Huston

37 min read

It’s been almost seven years since World IPv6 Launch day on 6 June 2011 (*). In those seven years, we’ve managed to place ever-increasing pressure on the dwindling pools of available IPv4 addresses, but we have still been unable to complete the transition to an all-IPv6 Internet.

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Out-of-Region ROUTE(6) and AUT-NUM Objects in the RIPE Database

Out-of-Region ROUTE(6) and AUT-NUM Objects in the RIPE Database

Denis Walker

9 min read

There are changes being made to the way out-of-region objects are managed and represented in the RIPE Database. The following information is important to all database users.

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Report from RIPE NCC::Educa Event on Routing Security

Report from RIPE NCC::Educa Event on Routing Security

Alvaro Vives

6 min read

After the success of the first RIPE NCC::Educa, we promised we'd arrange a second, one-day, online learning event aimed at training anyone who wished to be trained in a topic of paramount importance to the Internet community. And so we did!

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