Why is the Internet Still Working

Explore the inner workings of the Internet in this 56-minute conference talk from CircleCityCon 2017. Delve into fundamental concepts such as TCP/IP, IPv4 reserved blocks, and IPv6 adoption. Learn about routing, routers, firewalls, and the Border Gateway Protocol. Examine modern Internet architecture, including Tier 1 ISPs, Internet exchanges, and IP service anycasting. Gain insights into why the Internet continues to function effectively despite its complexity and rapid growth.

Intro
What is The Internet?
Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
IPv4 Reserved Blocks
Internet Service Vocabulary: IP Address fees
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) Adoption
Routing & Routers
Firewall
Internet Services Vocabulary: Border Gateway Protocol
Border Gateway Protocol Internet Routing Incident Example
Tier 1 ISP
Connecting to the Internet: Modern Architecture
The rise of the Internet Exchange
Anycasting of IP Services
Why is the Internet Still Working?