Archive for the ‘Networking’ Category

Telehouse to Heat Homes at Docklands

Can a data center heat your home or office? It can in London, where excess heat from servers at the new Telehouse West data center in the Docklands will soon be used in nearby houses and businesses. The Greater London [...]


IPv6 Technical Workshop 2009

LINX is holding a IPv6 technical workshop for LINX members in London on Friday 13th March 2009. This event is aimed at an audience of network architecture and network engineering staff and will focus on practical IPv6 deployment, primarily though [...]


Do u use peeringdb.com

If you are a responsible for a peering network please use the peeringdb.com website to keep your AS peering details up to date.. PeeringDB.com


A Quick How-to limit maxas in JUNOS

After there being 2 incidents this week of as path issues i have put a quick page up on how to configure max-as path in junos. The network operator community is currently split if this is a good or bad [...]


Reckless Routing on the Internet

Monday afternoon was a eventful time.. i was sitting at the LINX (www.linx.net) quaterly meeting when the following routing tables and general network randomness started, it later turned out to be the following SuproNet (AS 47868) normally announces a single [...]


DNS Attack on NetSol

Hundreds of thousands of web sites were slowed for hours today when Network Solutions’ DNS servers were hit by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. “There is a spike in DNS query volumes that is causing latency for the [...]