By: admin
Published: April 15th, 2008
Not strictly news, but anyway. Following the big success of Gary Feldmans interpretation of American Pie at RIPE 55 (The Day the Routers died…), Todd Underwood performed his cover version at the recent Global Peering Forum:
The Day the YouTube died - Enjoy!
The lyrics along with a links to the mentioned “events” can be found at the Renesys blog.
Looking forward to whoever will be the next in the series of performing a new version of American Pie!
Tags: American Pie, Global Peering Forum, Renesys, Todd Underwood, YouTube
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By: admin
Published: March 6th, 2008
The recent outage affecting YouTube caused a lot of discussions in the technical community. But there were also a lot of reports published which didn’t cover the real details about what happened and why it could have been prevented.
The RIPE NCC has recently published a case study of the events which gives a detailed inside view of the event using existing tools provided by RIPE.
Among other information, like a detailed time line of the events, the guys at RIPE also provide the following video which illustrates different stages of the outages using BGPlay:
You can read the case study here.
Tags: Hijack, RIPE, Study, YouTube
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