An Update on IPv6
How are we going with IPv6? When can we contemplate throwing away IPv4? APNIC’s Chief Scientist, Geoff Huston, explores the state of IPv6, in light of the impending exhaustion of ARIN’s available IPv4 address pool.
Apple and IPv6
There were some positive IPv6 announcements at Apple’s WWDC, but I’m afraid I can’t mark these initiatives down as a 10/10 success.
Thoughts from NANOG 64
My impressions of some of the more interesting NANOG 64 sessions that grabbed my attention.
How should we defend the DNS?
Are we going about protecting ourselves from malicious DNS activity in the right way?
The Internet of Stupid Things
Some of the the “things” that are connected to the Internet are stupid and toxic. What are we going to do about it?
The Mobile Internet
The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona used to be a big event for the telephone companies, but these days its a big event for the Internet as well.
NANOG 63: The DDoS Conversation
Geoff Huston explores the bigger picture of DDoS attacks and what network operators need to consider.
NANOG 63: BGP Route Hijacks
Geoff Huston outlines some examples of route hijacks from a presentation by Andree Toonk at NANOG 63.
NANOG 63: Update on the IANA Transition
APNIC Chief Scientist, Geoff Huston, comments on the NANOG 63 IANA transition update.
Operators and the IETF
What is the role of a technology standards body? Should it try and be all things to all people? Or should it try and maintain focus and resist pressures for change?