John Gilmore on ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, and Sun
John Gilmore was at the heart of a precious moment in time in the history of Internet Protocols.
Vale Frank March 1944-2022
The APNIC Executive Council, on behalf of APNIC staff and the community, expresses its sincere condolences on the passing of Frank March.
Reducing bias of networking A/B tests
Guest Post: If we stop and think about experiments in computer networks, there is no question that interference exists!
Event Wrap: AusNOG 2021
APNIC actively participated at AusNOG 2021, held from 6 to 7 April 2022 in Sydney, Australia.
Using ccTLD data to study the impact of local IXPs
Guest Post: ccTLD data shows some interesting trends, especially for operators and those wishing to build capability in the Asia Pacific region.
The future (and history) of IPSec
Guest Post: IPSec has had issues; is it ready to be deployed to a large-scale multi-vendor network?
ditto prevents traffic-analysis attacks in WANs
Guest Post: New system makes observed traffic metadata independent of the real traffic in Wide Area Networks.
Public cloud and technical culture
Guest Post: Is public cloud promoting automation dependency?
The transition to IPv6: Are we there yet?
Will we reach the end of this transition with a bang or a whimper?
How NAT traversal works — Concerning CGNATs
Guest Post: How to traverse Carrier-Grade NAT.