[Podcast] Robert Kisteleki on RIPE Atlas
Robert Kisteleki from the RIPE NCC discusses the RIPE Atlas system, a network of over 13,000 globally dispersed Internet measurement devices ‘lighting up the Internet’.
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Serving Indigenous communities with high-speed Internet through monsoons and desert
Guest Post: Connecting remote Indigenous communities through desert and monsoonal rains required adaptations and improvements to battery-and-solar-powered Internet infrastructure.
SIEVE — a better algorithm than LRU?
Guest Post: Introducing SIEVE — a simpler algorithm than LRU that delivers better efficiency and scalability for web cache workloads.
Experimental support for AF_XDP sockets in NSD
Guest Post: Exploring the promise of fast-path DNS delivery through XDP, and the pain points that come with it.
IEPG at IETF 123
External ISP network disruptions, triggering QUIC, BGP path attributes, and a regional standards forum?
Recognizing IXPs as critical infrastructure
Guest Post: What happens when IXPs fail and why classifying them as critical infrastructure is a necessity.
[Podcast] A day in the life of BGP
Geoff Huston analyses a single, regular, day of BGP activity to explore what it reveals about the state and stability of global Internet routing.
How can RPKI can be made quantum-safe?
RPKI relies on digital signatures to secure Internet routing — but these signatures could be cracked by future quantum computers. RPKI needs to upgrade to quantum-safe signatures before that day comes.
Strengthening cybersecurity communities at Phoenix Summit 2025
Supporting an effective security community with a collaborative workshop on honeypots and threat hunting.
FireFly: Community-centric wildfire detection using drones and IoT sensors
Guest Post: How Project Firefly combines IoT sensors with unmanned aerial vehicles to detect forest fires in Northern Thailand before they escalate.