Are homogenic nameserver names a single point of failure?
Guest Post: Spreading domains used for nameservers may be best practice for some but may increase latency at the resolver.
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IPv4 Service Continuity over IPv6-only Networks: Focus on Multicast Services
Guest Post: RFC8114 provides a solution to deliver IPv4 multicast services to IPv4 clients over an IPv6 multicast network.
Improving peering relationships in Japan
Guest Post: Learn about the peering characteristics of Japan Internet Exchange.
How to observe allocated IPv6 addresses
Guest Post: By adapting a previous measuring method, we are able to observe how operators allocate IPv6 addresses more easily.
Isolario improving understanding of AS ecosystem
Guest Post: Isolario is a free to use, real-time BGP route collecting project, which aims to improve the knowledge about the AS-level ecosystem of the Internet.
Establishing Thailand’s first neutral IXP
Guest Post: The experience of establishing BKNIX provides useful pointers for others looking to set up a neutral IXP in the region.
KSK Rollover Q&A with ISC’s Eddy Winstead
The Root Zone KSK rollover is coming. Are your systems ready?
IoT Threats: Whose problem is it?
Guest Post: Ron Winward discusses the roles that ISPs and manufacturers can play to protect Internet users from IoT cyber attacks.
IETF 98 Chicago: Internet Protocols and Human Rights
IETF 98 Plenary speakers Niels ten Oever and Dave Clark question the role that the technical community has in human rights online.
Seven steps to successful IPv4 transfers
Guest Post: David Huberman shares lessons learned as a participant in the IPv4 address transfer market.