Securing NTP
A look at how a consistent time standard is spread across the Internet, and the recent efforts to add an aspect of security to Network Time Protocol (NTP).
A look at how a consistent time standard is spread across the Internet, and the recent efforts to add an aspect of security to Network Time Protocol (NTP).
How much of the Internet user base can reliably access a DNS server where the only form of access is via IPv6?
Geoff Huston shares his notes from attending NANOG 96.
A trick that lets you map an IP address to an ASN without preprocessing any data.
Mapping Internet number resources from IP addresses to organizations is straightforward using whois or RDAP, but listing all resources held by a given organization is far more challenging. This post explores a simpler, data-driven approach using RIR extended statistics and reg-id identifiers.
What IPv4 and IPv6 addressing in 2025 tells us about the changing nature of the network.
Geoff Huston explores changes to the stability of the routing system in 2025.
Geoff Huston’s annual analysis of BGP routing table growth for 2025 and some projections.
Are IP addresses the right tool for determining location? Examining location from the perspectives of geolocation providers, CDNs, content intermediaries, RIRs, satellite operators, and other stakeholders.
Geoff Huston attended NANOG 95, and shares his take on the presentations that caught his attention.