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Results of the RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6

Results of the RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6

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Vesna Manojlovic

11 min read

During a weekend of coding and fun, we have achieved our goal to hack together a set of tools that can help with IPv6 adoption and to visualise IPv6 deployment. Join us in celebrating the results of the sixth RIPE NCC hackathon, with links to documentation, pictures and stories.

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IPv6 Week Denmark

IPv6 Week Denmark

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Nathalie Trenaman

4 min read

An IPv6 week is an opportunity to raise awareness and stimulate IPv6 deployment on a national level. It brings a wide variety of stakeholders, knowledge and experience to a country where deployment of IPv6 is low. One of the key factors affecting the success of a national IPv6 week is support from …

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Quad9, a Public DNS Resolver - with Security

Quad9, a Public DNS Resolver - with Security

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Stéphane Bortzmeyer

12 min read

Quad9 is a public DNS resolver, with promises of better privacy, and a DNS-over-TLS access.

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IPv6-only? IPv4-as-a-service?

IPv6-only? IPv4-as-a-service?

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Jordi Palet Martinez

6 min read

We are starting to hear “IPv6-only” more often. However, it doesn't seem to be clear what exactly this means. I will attempt to explain it in this article.

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IPv6 Address Planning in GavleNet

IPv6 Address Planning in GavleNet

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Torbjorn Eklov

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About a year ago I started to discuss with GavleNet in Sweden about how they can best deploy native IPv6 for their fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) customers. GavleNet is a city network that operates in the municipalities of Gävle and Ockelbo. In this article, I discuss how we designed GavleNet's FTTH IPv6…

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Transit and Peering: How Your Requests Reach GitHub

Transit and Peering: How Your Requests Reach GitHub

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Ross McFarland

7 min read

Please find in this article insights into solutions that mid-size organisations need to deploy on the DNS and BGP level. We are monitoring success using, among other tools, RIPE Atlas.

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A Software-based Approach to Identify Heavy Hitters in DNS Traffic

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Santiago Ruano Rincón

12 min read

This article presents a software-based prototype able to estimate the most queried domain names in a stream of DNS traffic at 12Mpps (wire-rate 10GbE). The goal is to identify domains involved in random qname attacks. This prototype is a proof-of-concept of our research on software and commodity-ha…

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Power Prefixes Prioritisation for Smarter BGP Reconvergence

Power Prefixes Prioritisation for Smarter BGP Reconvergence

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Juan Brenes

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Every day the Internet experiences failures that affect the reachability of certain zones (i.e prefixes), such as cities, countries, etc. Whenever such events happen, the routing information, which is the path that information must follow in order to get from one place to another, must be upda…

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