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Ever wondered how a probe’s 'alert' footprint really maps to the rest of your network? Ever struggled to connect a quality degradation alert back to the exact interconnect point, and then figure out what else might be affected? You're about to find out!

On September 18, Péter will be representing BENOCS at RONOG and ready to meet the Romanian networking community to exchange thoughts on how traffic visibility and analytics can simplify network operations and improve performance.

From September 15-17, you can catch Péter, Ingmar, Suraj, and Stephan representing BENOCS at EPF 25. They’re looking forward to connecting with the peering community, diving into the latest on interconnection, and sharing ideas on how visibility into traffic flows can make networks run smoother.

On September 11, Hari and Stephan will be at the beach in Scheveningen, for the annual NL-ix Late Summer Drink. Always a great chance to catch up with peers, exchange ideas, and enjoy the unique mix of seaside vibes and serious conversations about networks.

There are many factors that contribute to inaccuracies in geo-location data. Cellular networks and mobile IPs often have much lower localization accuracy compared to broadband or Wi-Fi. The usage of VPN, proxies, carrier grade NAT and very recently Apple Private Relay further obscure the true location. There is a solution, though, and it lies directly in your own network.

For people who depend on flow data for analytics, capacity planning, security, and troubleshooting, the uncertainty to full packet delivery can be extremely damaging for the network. Indeed, most of the time, neither the user nor the collector has a way to detect if something's missing.

In 2024, submarine cable outages became a major problem for connectivity providers. Several key cables in the Red Sea, including Seacom/TGN, AAE-1, and EIG, were damaged on February 24 and remained offline until August 7, 2024. RETN has capacity in both AAE-1 and SMW-5 cable systems and now had to quickly reroute large amounts of traffic.

From June 9-13 in Brighton, UK, Péter György, Hari Jayaraman, and Ingmar Poese will be representing BENOCS and are looking forward to some seriously good conversations with the NREN community.

The telecommunications provider 1&1 Versatel, which specializes in enterprise customers, has recently deployed the German technology BENOCS Analytics to monitor traffic flows in its fiber optic network. BENOCS is a specialized provider of network analysis software.

Next week, from May 12-16, BENOCS Co-Founder and CTO Ingmar Poese, Customer Success Manager Péter György, and Daniel Sosnowski, DevOps Engineer at BENOCS, are off to beautiful Lisbon to attend RIPE 90.