[Podcast] Robert Kisteleki on RIPE Atlas
Robert Kisteleki from the RIPE NCC discusses the RIPE Atlas system, a network of over 13,000 globally dispersed Internet measurement devices ‘lighting up the Internet’.
Tag: measurement
[Podcast] A day in the life of BGP
Geoff Huston analyses a single, regular, day of BGP activity to explore what it reveals about the state and stability of global Internet routing.
Triggering QUIC
How client applications are triggered to connect to servers using the QUIC transport protocol.
[Podcast] Kentik’s view of secure BGP in 2025
Doug Madory shares insights from his 2025 analysis of secure BGP deployment around the world, based on Kentik’s internal measurements and global routing data.
A first look at the PROXY protocol and its security implications
Guest Post: Studying PROXY protocol usage at Internet scale and the security impact of its misconfigurations.
[Podcast] Downloading the root
Geoff Huston discusses the DNS root zone and how query load at the root could be reduced by using trusted local copies of the zone.
The scourge of excessive AS-SETs
Guest Post: Many AS-SETs have grown so large they effectively whitelist most of the routing table, defeating their purpose. How are AS-SETs actually used for filtering, and what can be done when they get too big?
A QUIC progress report
Reviewing QUIC’s design motivations, protocol innovations, and current adoption across the public Internet.
[Podcast] Evolving GCA’s honeynet project
Leslie Daigle discusses AIDE and GCA’s work to analyse malicious traffic collected via honeynets.
Estimating the sweet spot of packets for classifying network flows at scale
Guest Post: Developing FastFlow — a time-series method that efficiently classifies network flows using the fewest packets needed for accurate results.