Manfred Kloiber from German public broadcasting radio station Deutschlandfunk has interviewed me about the internet interconnection survey, which has been published recently. In this interview we speak about the kinds of regulation that networkers have encountered, about which of them they feel most strongly and about what increasing regulation means for the sector. The audio is available here (in German).
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There is no central feature of the internet that has been subject to as little formal regulation as internet interconnection. However, local public regulation is starting to emerge. This report presents an initial overview about what kind of formal regulation networkers encounter in their professional practice and it provides insights into how this regulation affects internet connectivity.
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In how far does local regulation of internet interconnection affect global connectivity? At the 10th Internet Governance Forum in Joao Pessoa (Brazil) we started to collectively dimension the issue of public regulation of internet interconnection.
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Cogent and Deutsche Telekom were peers... until the US network operator sued its German counterpart. The case serves to illustrate a broader issue in net policy.
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I have set up a short survey to crowdsource an initial overview about what kind of formal regulation exists and to better understand how this regulation affects internet connectivity. If you are a networking professional, please head here to participate
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In my contribution to TPRC 43 conference I analyse the role of trust and distrust among networkers. Head here for the full text and the slides.
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Over the past few months, I have conducted close to 50 interviews with network engineers, peering coordinators, internet exchange point operators and industry observers from more than 20 countries across the globe. Based on that, I wrote down some thoughts about internet interconnection for RIPE Labs.
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