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Estonia's internet in numbers: addresses, providers and RPKI
How much IP address space is registered in Estonia, which networks announce it and how well Estonian routes are protected by RPKI — from our own data.
How much IP address space is registered in Estonia, which networks announce it and how well Estonian routes are protected by RPKI — from our own data.
Prefix, ASN, registration, RPKI, reverse DNS and location: what each line of an IP lookup means, and which of them are facts and which are estimates.
The protocol that ties networks together: prefixes, AS paths, how traffic finds its way, and why RPKI makes the internet safer.
What your provider actually does, where it gets IP addresses, why a lookup may show another name than the brand you pay, and what it can see.
The internet is about 80,000 independent networks agreeing to carry each other's traffic. Each one has a number. Here's what it means.