In mid-December, network monitoring service BGMON reported on a BGP hijack for numerous high profile organizations, including Google, Facebook, Apple and Twitter, meaning that their incoming and outgoing traffic was briefly routed through a previously unknown Russian Internet provider. BGPMON
Juniper Networks, a Sunnyvale, California-based IT networking company, is making strides with its self-driving network with its recent announcement of Juniper Bots, a series of new applications that simplify network operations by translating intent into automated workflows. On its website,
Late last month, news broke that Russia is preparing to build an independent Internet infrastructure for BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa) – “in the event of global Internet malfunctions”, the Russian news agency, Russia Today, reported
Cloudflare is attempting to take on the problem of routing optimization with the rollout of Argo, a virtual backbone for the Internet that leverages the information gathered from its global PoPs to dramatically improve performance. With Argo’s released in mid-May, Cloudflare
