Fragmenting IPv6
Geoff returns to the subject of IP packet fragmentation, this time looking at how IPv6 has changed the behaviour of packet fragmentation and discussing the concern of whether IPv6 can handle big packets.
IETF 95: Declaring IPv6 an ‘Internet Standard’
Will it make any difference to declare IPv6 an ‘Internet Standard’ within the definition of the IETF’s standards process?
IPv6 and the Internet of Things
‘Things’ in today’s Internet are not reliant on an IPv6 network, but that won’t always be the case.
Rolling the Root
After five years of operation, where are we with rolling over the Key Signing Key of the DNS Root Zone?
DNS Zombies
It seems that some things just never die, and this includes DNS queries.
NANOG 66: Impressions from the meeting
Geoff Huston shares his observations of some of the presentations at NANOG 66, held recently in San Diego, California.
On the Internet, everyone else is connected to everyone else – right?
Geoff Huston uses research to challenge the assumption of the Internet being a place of ‘universal connectivity’.
BGP in 2015
Geoff Huston discusses why an analysis and forecasting of BGP can be useful for folk in the Internet business, with predictions for IPv4 and IPv6 BGP Tables Sizes for the next 5 years.
Evaluating IPv4 and IPv6 packet fragmentation
Geoff Huston examines IP packet fragmentation in detail looking at the design choices made by IPv4 and IPv6.
Addressing 2015 – Last One Standing!
Let’s see what has changed in the past 12 months in addressing the Internet, and look at how IP address allocation information can inform us of the changing nature of the network itself.