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Fascinating Facts from Kentik

Kentik

Big Data Stats Reveal Industry Trends. That’s how much flow data is ingested by Kentik Data Engine (KDE), the distributed big data backend that powers Kentik Detect®. IP Versions and Internet Protocols. Google maintains Internet-wide stats on the overall IPv6 adoption rate. Packet Sizes.

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Hyper Scale VPC Flow Logs enrichment to provide Network Insight

Netflix Tech

By default, each record captures a network internet protocol (IP) traffic flow (characterized by a 5-tuple on a per network interface basis) that occurs within an aggregation interval. Sonar is an IPv4 and IPv6 address identity tracking service. Flow Logs are enabled tactically on either a VPC or subnet or network interface.

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Monitoring DNS with Kentik Detect

Kentik

Working behind the scenes, Domain Name Server (DNS) is often overlooked, but it’s one of the most critical pieces of the Internet infrastructure. This information is turned into flow data and sent over an SSL encrypted channel to the Kentik Data Engine (KDE), from which it is queryable in Kentik Detect.

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