Lessons learned when building my DNS resolver
Guest Post: What I learned building a DNS resolver from scratch without low-level network programming experience.
Tag: IPv6
[Podcast] We don’t need subnets any more
Nets and subnets — do we actually need the idea of a subnet in the IP addressing architecture?
The benefits of assigning more than a /48 per site
Guest Post: Is a/48 always sufficient for each site? If not, what prefix size is needed, and how does assigning a larger prefix affect the address plan?
IPv6 prefix lengths
What lengths are commonly used by network operators to assign site prefixes to each customer?
Event Wrap: IETF 119
APNIC supported IETF 119 as local host in Brisbane, Australia from 16 to 22 March 2024.
APNIC membership hits 10,000
On 29 February 2024, APNIC welcomed its 10,000th Member.
Event Wrap: IPv6, IXP, Data centre — Policy and Regulation International Trends Forum, Mongolia
Che-Hoo Cheng presented on peering and connectivity at the Communications Regulatory Commission of Mongolia’s IPv6, IXP, Data centre – Policy and Regulation International Trends Forum held on 7 March 2024 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
The end of the (IPv4) world is not nigh… yet
Reducing reliance on IPv4 is the goal. For some governments, this goal is significant enough to warrant action.
IPv6, DNS, and truncation in UDP
Measuring DNS resolver compliance with UDP response truncation standards in an IPv6-only DNS server environment.
Event Wrap: OARC 42
Geoff Huston presented ‘Is the DNS ready for IPv6?’ at the DNS-OARC 42nd Workshop held in Charlotte, USA on 8 and 9 February 2024.