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Concerns Grow As AFRINIC’s Funds Are Frozen Over IPv4 Dispute

Kentik

In response, AFRINIC CEO Eddy Kayihura published this video on the organization’s YouTube channel assuring the continued operation of the registry despite the unprecedented legal situation. As the available supply of IPv4 addresses became exhausted and IPv6 adoption lagged, the demand for IPv4 naturally increased.

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Facebook’s historic outage, explained

Kentik

Facebook Video accounts for the largest amount of bits per second that the Facebook platform delivers, whereas its messaging app WhatsApp constitutes a much smaller volume of traffic. Before the outage, UDP delivering traffic-intensive video dominated the volume of traffic volume while TCP constituted a minority. So what happened?

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CCNA vs CCNP – Detailed Guide and Differences

The Crazy Programmer

IPv4 Addressing IPv6 Addressing TCP & UDP The Routing Table Classful v/s Classless Routing Static v/s Dynamic Routing Configuring Static Routes Default Routing Dynamic Routing Protocols Advanced Routing Functions Soft skills are similar as CCNA. Types of CCNA. Course Coverage.

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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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New Features and Benefits with AWS – Quarterly Update – Q2– 2022

Apps Associates

Amazon RDS now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) – Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) now offers customers the option to use Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) addresses in their Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) on new and existing RDS instances. This provides you with more options in addition to the db.t2.micro

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 19th, 2018

High Scalability

Gbit/s : t3.2xlarge Network Performance; 60% : chances DNA can be used to find your family; 12 : Happy birthday Hacker News!