Whether you will be taking your holiday reading on a sun lounger, a beach or a plane, we hope you enjoy this selection of Netnod articles from the first half of the year.
Over the last few years many web based services have not responded when users wanted to access them. This is, of course, bad for any service, but especially so for services which are supposed to serve information specifically when there is a crisis. The number of such incidents have increased and, as a result, the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) asked the Swedish Research Council to look into the situation.
Providing traceable time to the highest levels of accuracy is essential for industries ranging from telecommunications and the energy sector to financial and trading services. Precision Time Protocol (PTP) services provide traceable time over a dedicated fibre which enables organisations to time stamp to the highest degree of accuracy.
Netnod’s new VLAN service will make your port more powerful. If you have a port at one Netnod IX, our new VLAN service will connect you to any other Netnod IX and enable you to start peering immediately. With no extra cross-connection or equipment needed, you will be able to peer throughout the region at a fraction of the previous cost.
Netnod will launch a new route server platform at the Netnod IX Stockholm and Copenhagen by the end of H1 2019. The new platform will have some significant new features including a looking glass, support for RPKI and all standard BGP communities enabled. In this post, we look at the new features, what customers should do to prepare and the technology used on the new platform.
