A survey on internet performance measurement platforms and related standardization efforts

V Bajpai, J Schönwälder - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A number of Internet measurement platforms have emerged in the last few years. These
platforms have deployed thousands of probes at strategic locations within access and …

The growing complexity of content delivery networks: Challenges and implications for the Internet ecosystem

V Stocker, G Smaragdakis, W Lehr, S Bauer - Telecommunications Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the commercialization of the Internet, content and related applications, including video
streaming, news, advertisements, and social interaction have moved online. It is broadly …

Detecting peering infrastructure outages in the wild

V Giotsas, C Dietzel, G Smaragdakis… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Peering infrastructures, namely, colocation facilities and Internet exchange points, are
located in every major city, have hundreds of network members, and support hundreds of …

{BISmark}: A testbed for deploying measurements and applications in broadband access networks

S Sundaresan, S Burnett, N Feamster… - 2014 USENIX Annual …, 2014 - usenix.org
BISmark (Broadband Internet Service Benchmark) is a deployment of home routers running
custom software, and backend infrastructure to manage experiments and collect …

Internet performance from facebook's edge

B Schlinker, I Cunha, YC Chiu, S Sundaresan… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We examine the current state of user network performance and opportunities to improve it
from the vantage point of Facebook, a global content provider. Facebook serves over 2 …

Remote peering: More peering without internet flattening

I Castro, JC Cardona, S Gorinsky… - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
The trend toward more peering between networks is commonly conflated with the trend of
Internet flattening, ie, reduction in the number of intermediary organizations on Internet …

O peer, where art thou? Uncovering remote peering interconnections at IXPs

G Nomikos, V Kotronis, P Sermpezis, P Gigis… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Internet eXchange Points (IXPs) are Internet hubs that mainly provide the switching
infrastructure to interconnect networks and exchange traffic. While the initial goal of IXPs …

On the diversity of interdomain routing in africa

R Fanou, P Francois, E Aben - … Conference, PAM 2015, New York, NY …, 2015 - Springer
With IP networking booming in Africa, promotion of BGP peering in the region emerge, and
changes in the transit behavior of ISPs serving Africa are expected. However, little is known …

Deep diving into africa's inter-country latencies

A Formoso, J Chavula, A Phokeer… - … -IEEE Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet in Africa is evolving rapidly, yet remains significantly behind other regions in
terms of performance and ubiquity of access. This clearly has negative consequences for the …

Quantifying the effects of circuitous routes on the latency of intra-Africa internet traffic: a study of research and education networks

J Chavula, N Feamster, A Bagula… - e-Infrastructure and e …, 2015 - Springer
Despite an increase in the number of Internet eXchange Points (IXP) in Africa, as well as
proliferation of submarine and terrestrial fibre optic cable systems, the level of peering …