Heads-up: Changing default EBGP route handling behaviour
Guest Post: The networking industry has a long history of improving default behaviour. With the publication of RFC8212 it’s time to do it again.
Tag: BGP
BGP more specifics: routing vandalism or useful?
Are more specific routing advertisements in BGP a considered use of routing or simply creating a mess?
pbgpp makes analysing BGP data easier
pbgpp is a lightweight tool designed to help network operators analyse Internet routing behaviour.
BGP Table Fragmentation: What & Who?
Guest Post: The BGP routing table continues to grow. How is prefix deaggregation contributing to this growth?
DNSSEC, IPv6, quantum networking and more: RIPE 74 thoughts
Geoff recaps some highlights from the technical presentations at RIPE 74.
Isolario improving understanding of AS ecosystem
Guest Post: Isolario is a free to use, real-time BGP route collecting project, which aims to improve the knowledge about the AS-level ecosystem of the Internet.
BGP in 2016
Geoff Huston analyses BGP trends for 2016 and offers his predictions for IPv4 and IPv6 BGP tables sizes for the next five years.
Building connections between Asia Pacific’s Internet Exchanges
Guest Post: Learn about the Asia Pacific Internet Exchange Association and outcomes from its recent meeting during APNIC 42.
Takeaways from RIPE 73
Geoff Huston shares his thoughts on several presentations from the recent RIPE 73 meeting.
BGP Large Communities: time to take action
Can the Internet draft proposing BGP Large Communities solve the shortage of ASNs?