A look at Route Flap Damping in the wild
Guest Post: Project seeks to understand how widely RFD is deployed and how it’s being configured.
Tag: BGP
One year of BGP (in)security
Guest Post: Follow the impact of a real-world route leak from 2019 that had ramifications around the world.
The BGP Tuner: intuitive anycast management
Guest Post: New open-source tool enables operators to mitigate DDoS attacks and better manage traffic and user experience as per their policies.
How to: Set up a testbed for validating RPKI/ROA using PMACCT and correlating traffic with BGP
Guest Post: Learn how RPKI can be set up on a testbed with PMACCT to collect and validate RPKI/ROA information.
Measuring the benefits of registering in the RPKI
Guest Post: Study finds increase in RPKI filtering translates to a direct benefit for networks that register their prefixes in the RPKI.
Reflections of intent
Guest Post: When dealing with BGP issues, the source is often several steps removed from the result of the problem, making it difficult to resolve.
How to: Build an XDP based BGP peering router
Guest Post: XDP allows you to build a high-performance peering router using just Linux, while leveraging various open-source routing daemons.
Rise of the invalids
Why are the number of invalid routes increasing at the same time as the number of valid routes?
What are the best practices for the Internet?
What can network operators do to ensure they are contributing to a healthy Internet ecosystem?
Steering hyper-giants’ traffic at scale
Guest Post: New traffic engineering system, FlowDirector, reduces traffic overheads for large CDNs on long-haul links by 15%.