Events
IXP Peering Lan Hijacks
MBIX Peering LAN IP space hijacked via BGP and used for spam: investigating unauthorized BGP announcements of 206.72.208.0/24 through AS-Path 9002 44050 131788, demonstrating why IX peering LAN space should not be globally routable.4 ASNs Disappear in Atomic Aggregate
AS7122 enables atomic aggregate on /16 announcements, accidentally suppressing four Manitoba customer ASNs (21876, 23001, 32433, 54937) from global routing table—analyzing route withdrawals via RIPE collectors and multihoming implications.ARIN on the Road
Attending ARIN on the Road in Winnipeg: IPv6-focused presentations, hands-on with RESTful web services API, discussions on DNSSEC/RPKI implementation, and networking with ARIN leadership.Major Internet Issues Today
August 12, 2014: IPv4 routes breach 512k triggering router crashes, Shaw Canada experiences nationwide routing failures, and AS701/AS705 de-aggregation event cascades through unfiltered peers.Selling IPv6 to Management
Business case for IPv6 adoption: criticality of Internet services, IPv4 exhaustion risks, deployment timelines, and presenting benefits to management with real-world considerations.IPv6 Task Force
Local IPv6 advocacy group at SkullSpace hackerspace working to raise awareness through IPv6-only demos, whitepapers, and real-world infrastructure setup between multiple locations.