Kentik

MAY 8, 2023

This includes the ability to: Dynamically adjust to changes in network topology Detect and respond to outages Route around faults in order to maintain connectivity and service levels. While redundancy is a significant contributor to network resilience, other mechanisms, protocols, and methods can also contribute to overall network resilience.

Network 52

Network Networking IP Address TCP 52

Kentik

MARCH 15, 2023

Cyberthreat strategies have evolved in step with modern cloud networks, often using cheap, virtualized cloud resources to exploit the threat surface topology I briefly described above. Protocol-based. These attacks overwhelm network infrastructure resources, targeting layer 3 and layer 4 communication protocols.

Network 94

Network Networking Protocol IP Address 94

Kentik

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

After the DNS lookup and the ARP, the host reaches out to the IP address of the destination using a SYN in order to open a connection. I was looking for a command line ping utility that used the Quic UDP protocol against websites. Here we will explore how latency can be measured and the factors that can introduce latency.

TCP 116

TCP Routers Bandwidth IP Address 116

Kentik

APRIL 4, 2023

Network reliability engineers (NREs) The scale, transient nature of resources and topology, and extensive network boundaries make delivering on network reliability a complex and specialized task. Additionally, monitoring becomes critical for network optimizations by identifying areas where resources are under or overutilized.

Cloud 104

Cloud Network Networking Bandwidth 104

Kentik

APRIL 5, 2023

Well, that depends on the network topology of the network but also on which CDN and how that CDN maps the end users to a cluster. They heavily rely on BGP (Border Gateway Protocol, the protocol that networks use to exchange routes) to define which cache an end user is directed to. Where is site.com ? Where is site.com ?

Network 52

Network Networking DNS IP Address 52

Kentik

JUNE 5, 2023

Large-scale origination leaks like these have become less frequent in recent years due to increases in the automation of router configuration in topologically-central networks. In 2018, attackers employed a BGP hijack that redirected traffic to Amazon’s authoritative DNS service.

IP Address 145

IP Address DNS Internet Routers 145