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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)

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Vesna Manojlovic

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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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Ruru: Real-time Wide-area TCP Latency Monitoring

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Richard Cziva

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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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RIPE Atlas Architecture - How We Manage Our Probes

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Robert Kisteleki

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In this article we will give some insights into the overall architecture of the RIPE Atlas network and how we manage secure communication with our probe flock.

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Verfploeter: Broad and Load-aware Anycast Mapping

Verfploeter: Broad and Load-aware Anycast Mapping

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Wouter de Vries

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IP anycast provides DNS operators and CDNs with automatic fail-over and reduced latency by breaking the Internet into catchments, each served by a different anycast site.

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Impressions from the Internet Measurement Conference 2017

Impressions from the Internet Measurement Conference 2017

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Emile Aben

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This year's Internet Measurement Conference (IMC) was held in London from 1 - 3 November. In this article we highlight some of the presented work that we think is interesting and that the RIPE community might find useful.

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Key Factors for the Successful Entry of Developing Countries into the Internet of Things

Key Factors for the Successful Entry of Developing Countries into the Internet of Things

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Farzad Ebrahimi

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The Internet of Things can improve everyday life, increase efficiency in industry processes and even contribute to the transformation of countries. It's of great importance for countries to plan their entry into the Internet of Things market so they can benefit from its potential.

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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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RIPE Atlas Probes as IoT Devices

RIPE Atlas Probes as IoT Devices

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Robert Kisteleki

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It's possible to look at RIPE Atlas probes from the perspective of IoT - a key element of the service is the physical devices deployed all over the world. Read on to find some interesting insights from this perspective.

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Evaluation of Hurricane Harvey's Effects on the Internet's Edge

Evaluation of Hurricane Harvey's Effects on the Internet's Edge

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John Heidemann

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On August 25, 2017 Hurricane Harvey made landfall in south Texas, causing widespread property damage, displacing more than 30,000 people, and costing more than 45 lives (as of 2017-09-01). We sympathize with those who were hurt by this disaster, and hope for swift recovery for the region. Here we e…

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The Handle System: IoT-Express or Digital Putsch?

The Handle System: IoT-Express or Digital Putsch?

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Karim Farhat

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Please read this guest post by Karim Farhat, PhD student at the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology: The promise of vast new markets has created an array of alliances and consortia to develop competing standards and protocols for the Internet of Things (IoT). The ITU - …

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