RPKI and misconceptions
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After my blog post about Hurricane Electric and RPKi support, I was seeing some comments by folks that warrant some clarification. I put together a short midnight podcast on this. To summarize1. route original validation is not the same as …
Internet routing registry list
Ever wondered what routing registries are out there? Here is a list from irr.net
The problem with routing registries
Anyone who has followed me knows I am a fan of Internet Routing Registries (IRR). However, there is a glaring issue with these registries.
VXLAN and why you should care as a service provider
What is VXLAN and how would service providers and WISPs use it in their networks?
Video on how the Internet Works
I have a few nitpicky things and the video seems a little contrived, but it’s decent nonetheless. WISPs are not really mentioned, but others are not as well.
Routing Registries
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I had routing registries on the brain so I wanted to knock some of the rust of recording and did 10 minutes on routing registries and what they are
Routing Registries and you
This was originally published at https://www.mtin.net/blog/internet-routing-registries/ It has been updated form grammar, but I am working on an updated version of this, Routing Registries are a mysterious underpinning of the peering and BGP world. To many, they are arcane and …
Free peering has a cost
Lately, there has been some discussion about the pricing of Internet Exchanges (IXes) and the reasons behind free peering ports and paid peering ports
Benefits of a carrier neutral data center?
A carrier-neutral data center, also called a carrier hotel, is a data center facility that is entirely independent of network providers.
NLOG ring for network operators
From their web-site To encourage and provide a streamlined way of cooperating I introduce the “NLNOG RING”. In essence the deal is very simple: you make a (virtual) machine available to the RING, and you gain access on all servers which are …
Indianapolis Data Center landscape
We like to refer to Indianapolis, Indiana as an “NFL City” when explaining the connectivity and peering landscape.
OTV and VXLAN differences
OTV(Overlay Transport Virtualization) is a technology that provide layer2 extension capabilities between different data centers.