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Using Rust for Kentik’s New Synthetic Network Monitoring Agent

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Ksynth uses raw sockets for ping and traceroutes, and supports both IPv4 and IPv6, which adds a considerable amount of complexity. However, IPv6 raw sockets do not have direct access to the IP header, instead ancillary data must be passed to sendmsg. IPv4 raw sockets are able to send the full packet starting with the IP header.

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New Features and Benefits with AWS – Quarterly Update – Q2– 2022

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Price reductions on Amazon EC2 instances running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) OS – Starting May 28 th , 2022 there will be a price reduction on SLES On-Demand EC2 instances which can result in savings of up to 24% vs. the current On-Demand rates. This provides you with more options in addition to the db.t2.micro

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Radar Trends to Watch: September 2023

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for their own applications. Zoom has backed down after customer backlash, but that begs the question: Will other applications follow? Patches for Linux have been released. Among other things, this change is intended to accelerate IPv6 adoption. OpenAI has announced that API users can now fine-tune GPT-3.5

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Fascinating Facts from Kentik

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And how about the fact that Linux OSes show up in our Top 10 list as well? Google maintains Internet-wide stats on the overall IPv6 adoption rate. As of this writing, those numbers show that about 17% of traffic on the Internet is IPv6. While Kentik Detect supports IPv6, only 0.2% Summary.

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RouterFreak on Kentik Network Performance Monitoring

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Kentik’s NPM solution goes beyond typical NetFlow traffic analysis in that it is enabled through the installation of an nProbe application on Linux based servers. Network latency per client/server/application (ms). Applications often send their traffic with the DF bit set. What is Network Performance Monitoring (NPM)?

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