Internet in Spaaaaace
Marc Blanchet’s presentation about deep space networking imagines a future where the Internet works well for people on the moon, and those they are connected to back on Earth.
Tag: networking
Principles of flow control: Part 1 — Notes on flow control
Guest Post: Flow control is a fundamental concept in the design of high-performance networks. In part one of this three-part deep dive series, we look at the principles of flow control.
‘Shine a light’ — ending the exile of being too far from Main Street
Free-air laser communications could overcome path problems confronting network infrastructure and help address the ‘last mile’ delivery problem.
Why your AI factory’s biggest bottleneck isn’t the GPU — it’s the network
Guest Post: AI breakthroughs aren’t just about GPUs — networks are the bottleneck. Even 0.1% packet loss can cut GPU use by 13%, making job completion hinge on robust, predictable network design.
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.
How to bring data centre-like connectivity to your home with IPTTTH
Guest Post: The operational and financial feasibility of MPLS-delivered IP Transit-To-The-Home (IPTTTH).
Co-Packaged Optics — a deep dive
Guest post: Why CPOs? Why not LPOs?
[Podcast] The multiple ways of multiple paths
Geoff Huston discusses how to get more bandwidth by adding together smaller chunks, in links or in the protocol.
40 years of .com — from HOSTS.TXT to global infrastructure
The evolution of domain name services and Verisign’s role in shaping the modern Internet.
Automating ISP networks with Ansible and phpIPAM
Guest Post: How ISPs can leverage IP Address Management (IPAM) systems as a Source of Truth (SoT) for automation workflows driven by Ansible.