Cloudflare Internet speedtest
Check your internet speed with Cloudflare’s very own internet speed test. https://speed.cloudflare.com/
A tool to find out if BGP is lying to you
APNIC has a bog article on detecting “bgp lies”. https://blog.apnic.net/2021/05/24/a-tool-to-detect-bgp-lies/Do you ever wonder whether you can really trust other networks, such as your provider(s) and peers? More precisely, wouldn’t you like to be able to tell if the traffic you send always …
Common ISP outage causes
Over the years I have been able to narrow the most common reasons a service provider goes down or has an outage. This is, by no means, an extensive list. Let’s jump in. Layer1 outages Physical layer outages are the …
New Speed Test server for Patreons
This content is for Patreon subscribers of the j2 blog. Please consider becoming a Patreon subscriber for as little as $1 a month. This helps to provide higher quality content, more podcasts, and other goodies on this blog.To view this …
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.
11 Reasons your Internet is slow
If your video is lagging and downloads are taking forever, don’t bang your head on your keyboard. Try these fixes
The problem with speedtests
Imagine this scenario. Outside your house, the most awesome superhighway has been built. It has a speed limit of 120 Mile Per Hour. You calculate at those speeds you can get to and from work 20 minutes earlier. Life is …
FD-IX Explainer video on Internet Peering and exchanges
Explainer video about what an Internet exchange point (IXP) is and how peering works. Making the internet better through peering.
J2 briefing: Zayo acquisition, more wifi6, NTIA changes
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Hello, welcome to Monday May 13th 2019, my name is Justin and this is the ISP news you need to know. Zayo to be Acquired https://investors.zayo.com/news-and-events/press-releases/press-release-details/2019/Zayo-Announces-Definitive-Agreement-to-be-Acquired-by-Digital-Colony-and-EQT/default.aspx Zayo to be acquired by Digital Colony Partners and EQT Infrastructure fund for $14.3 …
Broadband in Warren County Indiana Study
If you would like to have access to this 22-page study on broadband in Warren County Indiana please contact [email protected] for details.