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The (Net)Flow That Kentik Makes Go: Know Your Traffic Flow Data Protocols

Kentik

Some versions, but not all, support other data fields such as MAC address, VLAN ID, and IPv6. For example, NetFlow v9, IPFIX, and sFlow support IPv6 but NetFlow v5 and its equivalents don’t. For more details on some of these variations check out our Knowledge Base topic on Flow Protocols. Flow Exporting Devices.

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

IPv6 : Support IPv6 both by publishing IPv6 addresses for names and by participating directly in IPv6 networking. The knowledge base and community for the use and troubleshooting of BIND is vast and global. Most commercial implementations of DNS that you’ll run into in your career are based on BIND.

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Monitoring DNS with Kentik Detect

Kentik

As with any critical component, network operations needs to be able to continuously monitor DNS performance and to respond quickly to any issues that may arise. Using Kentik’s software host agent with the Dashboard functionality of the Kentik Detect portal gives you the tools you need to ensure that DNS is operating at peak performance.

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