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?
Addressing 2014
The days when the Internet was touted as a poster child of disruption are long since over
Looking at All of the Internet
No doubt we have all heard that the Internet is really quite big. Is there anyway to “see” the entirety of this network?
Best Practices in Operating a Secure Routing Environment
The Internet’s Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is one of the most critical components of today’s Internet. However, it does not just work all by itself, and within each network the configuration and operation of the routing system are of critical importance.
The resolvers we use
The Internet’s Domain Name System is a modern day miracle: even if it’s not the largest database that’s ever been built, it’s perhaps one of the more intensively used.
ECDSA and DNSSEC
Geoff Huston reports on a LABs experiment to measure the extent to which deployed DNSSEC-validating resolvers fully support the use of Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) with curve P-256.
Presentations that caught my eye at NANOG 62
Geoff Huston shares his observations of some of the presentations at NANOG 62, held recently in Baltimore, USA.
Route to the Internet’s future
Yesterday APNIC Research Scientist George Michaelson commented on media coverage of the internet “running out of space”, quoting research by APNIC Chief Scientist, Geoff Huston. Today, Geoff continues the discussion.