Category Archives: Networking

Some New Nagios Plugins

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Barry O'Donovan

Over the past ten years I have left many many new and hacked Nagios plugins on many servers around the globe. I’m now making a concerted effort to find them, clean them, maintain them centrally and release them. To that … Continue reading →

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Benchmarking the Mikrotik Routerboards RB750 and RB750G

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Barry O'Donovan

Continuing on from today’s earlier post, Benchmarking the Mikrotik Routerboard RB1100, I now present some results for the RB750 and RB750G using the same methodology and platform. The RB750 and the RB750G are two identical looking routers intended for the SOHO environment: … Continue reading →

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Benchmarking the Mikrotik Routerboard RB1100

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Barry O'Donovan

I attended and gave a talk at the recent Irish Wireless Conf & Expo on behalf of INEX. I don’t get to do much with wireless links and as such I found many of the talks and exhibitors very interesting. … Continue reading →

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We’re IPv6 Ready! Are you?

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Barry O'Donovan

Over in INEX, we just launched a new initiative to promote and increase awareness of IPv6 among content owners and businesses generating revenue from an online presence. This project is called IPv6 Ready and it is essential a certification program … Continue reading →

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It’s Official, I’m Not the Only Political Anorak in Ireland

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Barry O'Donovan

INEX, Ireland’s Neutral Internet Exchange Point, saw a new Irish Internet traffic record of just under 14Gbps today coinciding with both Enda Kenny’s nomination and the announcement of the new ministers. It’s nice to know I’m not the only anorak!

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