NANOG 66: Impressions from the meeting
Geoff Huston shares his observations of some of the presentations at NANOG 66, held recently in San Diego, California.
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FIRST TC demonstrates security is a global effort
The FIRST TC meeting, held at APRICOT 2016, provided a snapshot of security mitigation measures in the Asia Pacific and further afield.
Six Internet puzzles to keep an eye on in 2016
Each New Year brings with it new puzzles to solve, and questions to answer. Here’s six topics worth keeping an eye on in 2016.
On the Internet, everyone else is connected to everyone else – right?
Geoff Huston uses research to challenge the assumption of the Internet being a place of ‘universal connectivity’.
IP Addressing: Where’s the “root”?
With the stewardship of IANA’s naming and addressing responsibilities under discussion, Paul Wilson explains the important, fundamental differences between these critical Internet resources.
Cybersecurity in 2016
Our security specialist, Adli Wahid, looks ahead to the activities that APNIC is planning with the security community in 2016.
Change of paradigm with IPv6 : no global addresses on router interfaces
Guest Post: Eric Vyncke discusses his IETF document RFC 7404 – Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network which describes the use of LLAs for links between routers in an IPv6 network.
Cybersecurity at APRICOT 2016
The security response community will gather at the FIRST TC being held on Sunday at APRICOT 2016.
Happy Safer Internet Day 2016!
What is Safer Internet Day, and why is it an important event to promote Internet safety?
BGP in 2015
Geoff Huston discusses why an analysis and forecasting of BGP can be useful for folk in the Internet business, with predictions for IPv4 and IPv6 BGP Tables Sizes for the next 5 years.