Sub-regional resource update: Oceania
An update on trends in resource delegation in APNIC’s Oceania sub-region.
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Tech matters
Islands in the IPv6 world
Tonga Communications Corporation expects its fibre customers to be able to connect via IPv6 by the end of 2019.
How to: Basic Linux malware process forensics for incident responders
Guest Post: Learn how to do basic live process forensics for a bind shell backdoor waiting for a connection on Ubuntu in Linux.
Dark Traffic
What is dark traffic, and why has it increased four-fold in the past three years?
Page load times not affected by DoH and DoT
Guest Post: TCP enables DoH and DoT to outperform Do53 in page load times, despite higher response times.
Test if your network drops invalid RPKI BGP announcements
Guest Post: RIPE NCC’s RPKI test web page allows you to quickly figure out if a network you are using is dropping invalid RPKI BGP announcements.
Opinion: Centralized DoH is bad for privacy, in 2019 and beyond
Guest Post: Centralized DoH ‘by default’ is a net-negative for everyone’s privacy and that even in later years it will not improve privacy outside of the most privacy hostile environments.
Opinion: autonomic, automated and reality
Guest Post: Network engineers need to get their heads out of configuration and features, and into solving business problems.
Focusing the dating pool for IPv6
Guest Post: Perhaps it’s time to give IPv6 a focused dating pool by reconnecting with the Internet’s Prime Directive of exponential results.
How to choose DNS TTL values
Guest Post: Study shows that even the use of anycast with a short TTL on the authoritative server-side cannot match the gains of longer TTLs.