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Scaling BGP Peering in Kentik's SaaS Environment

Kentik

While we were able to scale connections and achieved a mostly uniform distribution among the peering nodes (example below), our setup was still not really IPv6 ready and needed full exaBGP restarts upon any topology modification, resulting in BGP flaps for customers. IPv6 peerings are starting to outgrow a single node.

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Can VPC Lattice replace AWS Transit Gateway?

Xebia

For small scale setups or for early adopters of IPv6 (which is worth a separate blog post) this could be an acceptable risk. This resembles a familiar concept from Elastic Load Balancing. A target group can refer to Instances, IP addresses, a Lambda function or an Application Load Balancer.

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A Reference Architecture for the Cloudera Private Cloud Base Data Platform

Cloudera

IPV6 is not supported and should be disabled. Externally facing services such as Hue and Hive on Tez (HS2) roles can be more limited to specific ports and load balanced as appropriate for high availability.

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The (Net)Flow That Kentik Makes Go: Know Your Traffic Flow Data Protocols

Kentik

Some versions, but not all, support other data fields such as MAC address, VLAN ID, and IPv6. For example, NetFlow v9, IPFIX, and sFlow support IPv6 but NetFlow v5 and its equivalents don’t. For more details on some of these variations check out our Knowledge Base topic on Flow Protocols. Flow Exporting Devices.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 31st, 2018

High Scalability

@GossiTheDog : This is wild - the White House are rolling back cybersecurity baseline standards for government (saying they will issue new ones in the future), and ditching deployment of DNSSEC and IPv6 (as mandated under Obama admin) saying they are already in place (they aren’t). nicolefv : Outsourcing is a bad idea.

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How Analyzing External Attack Surface Data Boosts Your Security Strategy 

Tenable

Record types : It’s useful to know, for example, that a record type is an A record vs an AAAA record because the reason one user can see the content and another can’t see it might have everything to do with the fact that they aren’t able to connect to IPv6 from their house, while another user can.