Addressing in 2016
What changed in Internet addressing in 2016? Geoff Huston examines the numbers and trends.
BGP in 2016
Geoff Huston analyses BGP trends for 2016 and offers his predictions for IPv4 and IPv6 BGP tables sizes for the next five years.
Let’s Encrypt with DANE
Domain Name certificates used to be expensive. In this post, I’ll walk through the process of setting up good, inexpensive and accessible DNS security using several public tools.
Leaving it to the Last Second
The last minute of 2016 will be 61 seconds long. Geoff explains why it matters.
Scoring the DNS Root Server System, Pt 2 – A Sixth Star?
Geoff takes a second look at the DNS Root Servers, this time scoring them on the ability to handle large UDP responses over IPv6.
Takeaways from RIPE 73
Geoff Huston shares his thoughts on several presentations from the recent RIPE 73 meeting.
Scoring the DNS Root Server System
Geoff takes a look at the DNS Root Servers and gives some scores on how well they can cope with large responses.
BGP Large Communities: time to take action
Can the Internet draft proposing BGP Large Communities solve the shortage of ASNs?
The death of transit?
Geoff Huston discusses the possible demise of transit services and the rise of content networking.
Speculating on DNS DDoS
What can be done to mitigate attacks on the DNS?