Networking

Curated Resources (24)

Tools (4)

• Wireshark wireshark.orgfree

  The world's foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer for packet capture and interactive inspection.

• Nmap nmap.orgfree

  A free and open-source network scanner for vulnerability assessment and network discovery.

• tcpdump tcpdump.orgfree

  A powerful command-line packet analyzer and libpcap portable capture library.

• BGP Looking Glass and Toolkit bgp.he.netfree

  A free routing intelligence and diagnostics toolkit for inspecting autonomous systems, IP prefixes, and BGP peering.

Databases (3)

• IANA Protocol and Port Number Registries iana.orgfree

  The authoritative registries of standardized port numbers and transport protocol assignments for internet communications.

• PeeringDB peeringdb.comfree

  A freely available, community-maintained database of networks, clouds, internet exchange points, and interconnection facilities.

• IETF Datatracker datatracker.ietf.orgfree

  The comprehensive database for tracking Internet-Drafts, RFC specifications, and working group activities.

Learn (7)

• Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (Online Resources) gaia.cs.umass.edufree

  Companion interactive problems, Wireshark lab assignments, and lecture slides for the Kurose and Ross networking textbook.

• Stanford CS144: Introduction to Computer Networking cs144.github.iofree

  Course materials and hands-on lab assignments guiding students to build their own TCP implementation from scratch.

• Wireshark University wireshark.orgfree

  Official user guides, protocol reference documentation, and practical packet analysis instructional material.

• Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control lartc.orgfree

  Long-standing HOWTO and manual collection on advanced Linux networking, including policy routing, traffic shaping and the tc queueing tools, for network administrators.

• SSH Tunneling Guide ssh.comfree

  Tutorial on SSH port forwarding that shows local, remote and dynamic tunnel commands and the matching server configuration for system administrators.

• DNS Record Types Explained nslookup.iofree

  Reference guide describing each DNS record type, such as A, MX, TXT and CNAME, with links to detailed explanations for network and system administrators.

• Network Engineer Roadmap (roadmap.sh) roadmap.shfree

  Interactive roadmap on network engineering: topics laid out in a suggested study order, each linking to further reading.

Publications (4)

• IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking computer.orgpaid

  A premier bimonthly peer-reviewed journal publishing research on the theory, algorithms, and architectures of computer networks.

• IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials comsoc.orgpaid

  An archival online journal publishing comprehensive peer-reviewed tutorials and surveys covering all aspects of communications networks.

• RFC 7208: Sender Policy Framework (SPF) datatracker.ietf.orgfree

  IETF standard defining the Sender Policy Framework, which lets domain owners publish which mail servers may send email on their behalf.

• RFC 6376: DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signatures datatracker.ietf.orgfree

  IETF standard specifying DKIM, a method for signing email messages cryptographically so receivers can verify the sending domain and detect tampering.

Blogs and sites (3)

• NANOG nanog.orgfree

  The North American Network Operators' Group educational and operational community for internet architecture and routing.

• Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) ietf.orgfree

  The premier open international standards organization defining protocols and architecture that govern internet operations.

• RIPE NCC ripe.netfree

  The Regional Internet Registry for Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia, publishing network measurements and policy.

Events and conferences (3)

• ACM SIGCOMM Conference sigcomm.orgpaid

  The flagship annual conference on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols of computer communication.

• IEEE INFOCOM ieee-infocom.orgpaid

  A major annual conference covering theoretical and systems research in computer networking and communications.

• USENIX NSDI (Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation) usenix.orgpaid

  A premier conference focusing on the design, implementation, and evaluation of large-scale networked systems.

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