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100Gbps of CERN data over IPv6 on the Janet network

Today, 6th June 2022, marks the tenth anniversary of the World IPv6 Launch, an event that saw many ISPs and content providers turn on IPv6 access to their services for the first time. In this article, we reflect on an IPv6 use case that’s now seeing 100Gbps of IPv6 traffic traversing Janet. The Large Hadron […]

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Is it time to consider streaming telemetry?

Traditionally network monitoring of properties such as traffic levels through an interface has been done by using SNMP-based polling of network devices. With such polling typically performed every five minutes the resulting plots will produce 5-minute data samples, so the traffic level shown over time, and the maximum rates seen, will be an average for […]

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A new Slack workspace for the Networkshop Community

It was great to see so many of the Jisc and Janet networking community at our first ever Networkshop online.  While the circumstances driving us to that format were of course very unfortunate, the fact that around 500 people registered, and the vast majority of those then attended our three day event, was fantastic to […]