Links tagged “network”

blog.cloudflare.com

BGP ORIGIN attribute manipulation and its impact on the Internet - a rarely examined routing attribute, and how it redirects traffic at internet scale.

labs.ripe.net

A Farewell to ARPs: IPv4 Service on IPv6-Only Networks - serving IPv4 where there is no IPv4 left, from RIPE.

theregister.com

An NTP server that traveled back in time caused a massive Australian mobile outage - one GPS card sends NTP into the past and Telstra's network follows it there.

theregister.com

Media Over QUIC can scale real-time streaming - Bruce Davie on the middle ground between WebRTC and DASH, with the IETF drafts.

fazamhd.com

Networking and the Internet, from First Principles - what actually happens when a message crosses a continent, built up from nothing.

labs.iximiuz.com

A Practical Guide to SSH Tunnels - local and remote port forwarding, finally with diagrams that make it stick.

rfc.stonecharioteer.com

Read the RFCs That Built the Internet: A developer has created a web-based platform that allows users to progressively explore Request for Comments (RFCs) documents that were fundamental in building the internet's infrastructure.

github.com

cle-b/hookdns: easy way to patch dns resolution (python)

lwn.net

QUIC for the kernel

websocket-devtools.com

websocket devtools: websocket traffic control

httptoolkit.com

What is X-Forwarded-For and when can you trust it? (2024)

github.com

wush-action: SSH into GitHub Actions

thenewstack.io

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medium.com

Why RabbitMQ multiplexes channels inside a single TCP connection, and how extra channels let one application publish and consume in parallel.

itnext.io

Throughput, resource cost and feature comparison of Kubernetes CNI plugins on a 10Gbit/s bare-metal cluster, re-run on Kubernetes 1.14 in April 2019.

ngrok.com

A tunnelling service that exposes a locally running app at a public URL, with a web inspector for the HTTP traffic passing through it.

istio.io

Home of Istio, the open-source service mesh adding traffic management, security and observability to Kubernetes and virtual-machine workloads.

http2.github.io

Home page for HTTP/2, the IETF HTTP Working Group's revision of the web's protocol, linking the specifications, FAQ and known implementations.

blog.kgriffs.com

Language-agnostic explanation of how asynchronous I/O differs from blocking I/O, built on a fast-food counter analogy, and which workloads actually gain from it.

techblog.netflix.com

Netflix on rebuilding its Zuul cloud gateway on Netty as an asynchronous non-blocking system, and how the measured gains differed from what they expected.