How to: Raw sockets in IPv6
Learn how to use a raw socket interface in IPv6 to generate a UDP-based DNS server and a TCP-based HTTP(S) server that allows the application to exercise direct control over packet fragmentation.
Whois Maintainer and IRT objects error resolved
APNIC has resolved a whois security incident resulting from a technical error during the upgrade of APNIC’s whois database.
An observatory for path transparency measurement
Guest Post: The MAMI Project’s new Path Transparency Observatory will help operators with locating and analysing network impairments on the Internet.
TLS security and data centre monitoring: searching for a path forward
Guest Post: Transport Layer Security 1.3 has been designed to be more secure in order to prevent the interception of sessions over the Internet.
DNS OARC 27: The fast and furious
Topics discussed at day two of DNS OARC 27 included the risks to the DNS associated with IPv6 and a project to reduce unnecessary traffic on the roots.
NANOG 71: The merit of big, fat, dumb pipes
Dave Schaeffer’s NANOG 71 keynote recognizes that the future of the Internet transmission will be in the form of larger pipes.
Coordination is key to cybersecurity activities in Pacific
APNIC is playing a role in coordinating cybersecurity activities in the Pacific to maximize the benefit to the Internet community.
IPv6 deployment survey: Update
Guest Post: Updated results from the IPv6 deployment survey as presented at APNIC 44.
24/7 uptime and the 60-second SLA
Guest Post: Users are never going to be tolerant of service outages, but with good communication and processes, network operators can get more time to fix problems that arise.
Apply now for an APRICOT 2018 fellowship
You have until Monday, 30 October to apply for a fellowship to APRICOT 2018. Applications are open to residents of all South Asia and South East Asia economies.