Simplicity is key to network redesign for LINE
Guest Post: How the engineers behind one of Asia’s most popular messaging apps redesigned its network from scratch with a focus on simplicity and capacity for growth.
Tag: BGP
BGP zombies
Guest Post: New study sheds light on the appearance and behaviour of BGP zombies.
Visibility of IPv4 and IPv6 prefix lengths in 2019
Guest Post: Are networks using prefix lengths differently today compared to eight years ago?
BGP Large Communities uptake – an update
Guest Post: RIPE Labs’ Emile Aben looks at the uptake of BGP Large Communities as observed by their Routing Information Service (RIS).
BGP communities: A weapon for the Internet (Part 2)
Guest Post: BGP communities provide an ideal playground for malicious actors.
BGP communities: A weapon for the Internet (Part 1)
Guest Post: Under some circumstances, BGP communities can be used to drop and redirect traffic.
Prevent route leaks by explicitly defining policy
Guest Post: To avoid route leaks providers need to implement a stricter filtering policy.
OpenBGPD — Adding diversity to the route server landscape
Guest Post: RPKI origination validation and as-set lookup two of multiple new features added to OpenBGPD.
BGP in 2018 — BGP Churn
Part two of Geoff’s BGP report for 2018 assesses whether the stability of the routing system is changing.
An easier way to monitor BGP
Guest Post: See what’s new with the BGPMon project.