The bond between automation and network engineering
Guest Post: Network engineers have a role to play in the world of automation.
Tag: network operators
24/7 uptime and the 60-second SLA
Guest Post: Users are never going to be tolerant of service outages, but with good communication and processes, network operators can get more time to fix problems that arise.
A network operator perspective on IPv6 performance
Guest Post: The Network Operator Measurement Activity (NOMA) platform explores the possibility of making use of data within constituent networks for Internet health metrics measurements.
IETF 99, Prague: 6MAN re-visits the /64 boundary
Should there be a hard limit for the /64 boundary? A question hotly debated during the 6MAN working group at IETF 99.
The Internet was built on trust — but what does it run on?
Guest Post: One of the most noble narratives about the Internet is that it is built on trust. Does that still hold true?
IDSeries: We need to cultivate human capacity, Onno
We interview Onno Purbo who says education is the foundation for change in Indonesia, not the Internet or technology.
How to become a ‘clued-in’ engineer
There are three types of network engineers: “…the clued in engineers, the engineers who want more clue but are stuck, and the clueless engineers.” What makes a clued in engineer?