IPv8 routing breaks legacy silicon at 64 bits
IPv8 breaks legacy silicon, forcing upgrades that current multi-billion-dollar SONiC deployments cannot support without major risk.
Alexei Krylov
12 min readNetwork Infrastructure Intelligence
IPv4 transfer markets, BGP routing security, RPKI adoption, and ASN governance — analysis for network operators.
Alexei Krylov
12 min read
IPv8 hardware limits: Why legacy routers fail now
Global internet hit 74% penetration. Adding IPv8 now means replacing billions in legacy hardware that vendors abandoned years ago.
Vladislava Shadrina
13 min read
IPv8 draft fails: Why 64-bit zones break routing
The IPv8 draft proposes 18.4 quintillion addresses, but its centralized Zone Server creates a single failure point operators can't ignore.
Georgy Masterov
12 min read
IPv6 Truth: 10x Collision Nightmares Explained
Don't trust IPv8 hype. Data from 2026 proves IPv6 handles mergers better, avoiding the 10x collision risks seen in fragmented legacy networks.
Vladislava Shadrina
12 min read
IPv4x keeps routers working while extending space
With 57% of traffic still on IPv4, IPv4x extends space without breaking routers. A pragmatic look at the 96-bit subspace solution.
Vladislava Shadrina
14 min read
IPv4 collisions: The 127.x solution explained
Jamie Thain proposes repurposing 127.x to solve 10.x overlaps, offering a fix while global IPv6 sits at 50.10% usage in 2026.
Evgeny Sevastyanov
10 min read
Airgapped SageMaker: Zero Public Internet Setup
Build a compliant VPC with private subnets in 3 zones. Keep data off the public internet while integrating private sources securely.
Evgeny Sevastyanov
13 min read
RPKI validation hits 65.5%: Why IPv4 owners must act now
With IPv4 validity at 65.5%, ignoring RPKI risks traffic rejection. Learn how to deploy ROA and ASPA objects before enforcement deadlines hit.
Vladislava Shadrina
14 min read
Gateway API for EKS: Unify Traffic Before 2026
Ingress NGINX retires in March 2026. Shift to Gateway API now to unify your ALB and VPC Lattice traffic with one rule.
Alexander Timokhin
13 min read
BGP hijacking 2025: Why forged docs beat crypto
In 2025, forged documents bypassed crypto checks. With only 38% of IPv4 prefixes enforcing validation, identity fraud now drives route hijacking.
Evgeny Sevastyanov
13 min read
IANA Community Review: Stopping Skills Gaps Fast
The 2025 IANA report reveals how 15 community reps fight skills gaps before they break global numbering stability.
Nikita Sinitsyn
13 min read
Global network shifts: Why LexisNexis dropped Transit VPC
See how LexisNexis removed manual router instances to support 15 percent of enterprises shifting to private AI deployments by 2026.
Alexander Timokhin
14 min read