By Brandner Laurin

Guest Post: While many L7 protocols are complex to parse, the logic needed to enforce L7 policies tends to be simple. For the vast majority (89%) of L7 policies in the wild, Beeline can eliminate the service proxy from the critical path.

By Hervé Clément

The NRO NC has published the Recommended Draft RIR Governance Document, including a redline version and rationale document.

By Luca Cicchelli

Guest Post: The recent Telstra outage highlighted a critical but often overlooked dependency in modern networks: Accurate time synchronization.

By Niels Provos

Guest Post: Patching faster cannot keep up with AI-driven discovery. Leverage structural invariants to make bug classes irrelevant.

By George Michaelson

Modern service discovery mechanisms increasingly allow services to run on arbitrary ports, yet DNS may remain the one protocol that cannot fully escape its dependency on the long-established convention of port 53.

By Trace Wu

Cast your vote for the seat open for election on the NRO NC. All voting closes on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 14:30 (UTC +5:30).

By Kenny Huang

Get an overview of the topics the EC are considering ahead of the September meeting at APNIC 62.

By George Michaelson

A growing debate within the IETF is exploring how AI-generated content should be used and disclosed in standards discussions.