/127s for IPv6 Point -To-Point links
/127’s for point-to-point links (RFC 6164) instead of /64’s https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6164 [RFC4291] specifies that interface IDs for all unicast addresses, except those that start with the binary value 000, are required to be 64 bits long and to be constructed in …
Understanding what Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) is?
GPON is a type of passive optical network technology used to deliver high-speed internet, voice, and video services over fiber-optic connections. It is a point-to-multipoint access network that enables service providers to reach multiple customers using a single optical fiber. …
Why is XGS-PON better than standard GPON?
In this blog post, I will compare XGS-PON (10 Gigabit Symmetrical Passive Optical Network) and GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) to understand why XGS-PON is emerging as the superior choice for ultra-fast fiber internet. Many Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPS) …
The ever-evolving service provider
Some of you may have noticed a subtle difference in the title. In many of my previous posts and articles, wISP was written as WISP. Note the capitalization of W. This represents a shift from Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) …
Podcast: Dead technologies for service providers
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I put together a quick 5-minute podcast talking about two dead technologies for service providers. What is on your list of things no longer relevant or used? #j2podcast #packetsdownrange #routethelight
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?