Arbor Networks: Security to the Core

[...] Networks, which provides telecommunications gear and network security information, noted on its blog that Google comprises up to 5 percent of the web’s traffic, and when that traffic disappeared [...]

[...] even when it’s just a simple routing error, as it was this morning.  This diagram from Arbor Networks, whose servers are positioned at key NAPs and ISPs globally, portrays the [...]

[...] all over the place, which means that they have some pretty good insight into things. As they posted about today, Google apparently fudged a route and it propagated out, routing most of their traffic through some [...]

[...] Una fotografia del calo del traffico Your web sites go down. Circuits fail. Network engineers goof router configs. And mostly you don’t worry about making the nightly news. But if you happen to be Google and your content constitutes up to 5% of all Internet traffic, people notice.  Network engineers around the world email traceroutes to each other. IRC channels fill with speculation (”definitely was a DDoS attack”, “no, a worm”, “it was ISP xxx’s  fault!”). And end users Twitter (a lot). [...]

Whether we like it or not,Google is almost synonymous with Internet. And this behavior is bad, bad for all of us. For more information check our blog, too.

[...] gráfica muestra el descenso de tráfico en la red cuando los servicios de Google se caen. Esto demuestra lo enorme que es Google, le daría [...]

[...] la più accreditata è quella che indica in due ore circa la fase di arresto: come documentato da un centro per la sicurezza della rete.  Del resto l’azienda si è assunta la responsabilità del disservizio,  spiegando che circa [...]

[...] at 12:48am Australian time and the slowdown peaked around morning in US, mid-afternoon in Europe. Arbor Networks which monitors the web usage said that traffic from Google servers to major North American Internet [...]

Ha! AT&T has had an outage here for the past 2 days so I never noticed google being down!

Can you please clarify the description of the traffic represented by your graph? I want to make sure I understand what it is relating.

Is the graph representing *all* of the average traffic across 10 tier 1 and 2 ISP’s or is it *only* the average of traffic originating from ASN 15169 as seen across 10 tier 1 and 2 ISP’s?

Thanks

The latter — average only includes traffic originating or transiting AS15169.

[...] the statistic offered by Arbor Networks’ Craig Labovitz, who in a Thursday blog post and Web traffic graph noted that between 10:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, Thursday, [...]

[...] Google 的全球访问故障已经告一段落，经查是 Google 错误地将部分流量转到了亚洲地区导致阻塞，虽然尘埃落定，然而从这件事却可以发现 Google 对全球互联网的影响，Arbor Networks 的流量统计分析了故障期间10个不同 ISP 的流量数据，下面这张流量图很明显地说明了问题。 [...]

[...] Networks chief scientist Craig Labovitz observed in a blog post that failures happen. “[B]ut if you happen to be Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and your content [...]

[...] Craig Labovitz Traducción: Raúl Batista Fuente: Arbor Networks « Cómo salvar un móvil que ha caído al [...]

[...] from Google’s network (ASN 15169). Outage began roughly at 10:15am and lasted through 12:15pm EDT.Arbor Networks: Security to the Core, May [...]

According to the Google Apps Status Dashboard – http://www.google.com/appsstatus# – there was no disruption of service…

[...] doubt about that.  And one of the most interesting observations/reactions was perhaps made by the Arbor Networks Security Blog which stated that  5% of overall Internet traffic was affected by the Google [...]

[...] important to today’s Internet? Well, a quick look at this graph from the Web security company Arbor Networks shows a canyon-sized hole in North American Internet traffic during the G-outage. With a wide [...]

[...] By now you’ve undoubtedly heard that Google had a little operational hiccup.  I particularly enjoyed Craig Labovitz’s (arbor) account of “The Great GoogleLapse” [...]

[...] manera directa en el funcionamiento de Internet tal y como se refleja en el análisis realizado por ArborNetworks donde se aprecia una caída de hasta 15Gbps de tráfico en el tráfico acumulado de unos 10 [...]

Its good also to compare to any other web properties when it occurs.
“we see a lot of churn in Google’s BGP routes around the outage timeframe”

[...] over Internet commerce extends much farther. Last week’s four-hour Google outage affected as much as 5 percent of Internet traffic. Google standards influence search and advertising, and much more, not just on the desktop but [...]

[...] over Internet commerce extends much farther. Last week’s four-hour Google outage affected as much as 5 percent of Internet traffic. Google standards influence search and advertising, and much more, not just on the desktop but [...]

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