PeeringDB Update
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The document provides information about PeeringDB 2.0, including its new features, governance structure, and sponsorship opportunities. Key points include: - PeeringDB 2.0 launched in March 2016 with a complete rewrite featuring a RESTful API and tools for local database synchronization. - PeeringDB is now governed by a 501(c)(6) organization with member voting and a Board of Directors. - There are Admin and Product committees that manage support tickets and development priorities. - Sponsorship opportunities are available starting at $2,500 per year for organizations to support PeeringDB.
![Quick Examples Return Output in JSON
• List all networks: curl -X GET
https://<username>:<password>@www.peeringdb.com/api/net
• Show a specific network: curl -X GET
https://<username>:<password>@www.peeringdb.com/api/net/20
2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 9
{"meta": {}, "data": [{"id": 20, "org_id": 10356, "org": {"id":
10356, "name": "20C", "website": "http://20c.com", "notes": "",
"net_set": [20], "fac_set": [], "ix_set": [], "address1": "",
"address2": "", "city": "Chicago", "country": "US", "state":
"IL", "zipcode": "", "created": "2014-11-17T14:59:34Z",
"updated": "2016-03-23T20:39:18Z", "status": "ok"}, "name":
"20C", "aka": "", "website": "http://20c.com", "asn": 63311, "
... }](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/20170228-apricot2017-nipper1488212289-170309011947/85/PeeringDB-Update-9-320.jpg)
PeeringDB Update
- 1. PeeringDB Arnold Nipper arnold@peeringdb.com 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 1
- 2. Agenda • PeeringDB 2.0 • Membership and Governance • Committees • Sponsorship • Information and Resources 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 2
- 3. What is PeeringDB? • PeeringDB is the database of peering information on the Internet • Contains peering location and contact information for • Networks • Exchanges • Facilities • A PeeringDB record makes it easy for people to find you, and helps you to establish peering • If you aren’t registered in PeeringDB, you can register at https://www.peeringdb.com/register • We use basic verification for new accounts and require current whois information • Please update your whois information • Please register from a company email address 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 3
- 4. PeeringDB 2.0 is Here! • PeeringDB 2.0 launched 15 March, 2016 • Backend database (1.0) discontinued simultaneously • Last legacy SQL dump for public consumption: https://peeringdb.com/v1/dbexport/peeringdb.sql • Investigating 404s for old SQL to contact users • Questions to support@peeringdb.com • Challenges during the launch • Very minor bug fixes required, but overall a success! • Lots of support tickets • 20C (developer contractor) very responsive to community - thanks! • Current release: 2.0.14 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 4
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- 6. Key New Infrastructure Features • Complete rewrite in Python • Python: fast and clean, widely used and supported • HTML5: adaptive design for desktop and mobile • Support for a multideveloper environment • Redesigned schema with data validation • All data is permissioned and editable • Input validation on fields: IP addresses, email addresses, etc. • Validation in PeeringDB record: dropdown box to select ASN at exchange • Data versioning • Revision history for every data change • Easy to restore and roll back • Historical data import from CAIDA going back to 2010 (not available yet) • RESTful API • Stateless • Incremental database syncs • With documentation and tools, oh my! 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 6
- 7. Key New User Features • Facilities and exchanges can now update their own info • Networks are still required to associate their record at a facility or exchange • Multiple records of any type can be associated with an organization • Simpler organization management with a single account for network, facility, exchange records • One account can manage multiple organizations • Manage all of the things with a single account • Users can manage their accounts • Admin account for an organization can delegate fine-grained permissions • Contact info has permissions • Private/users/public permissions • All users must register, no more guest account • Public view can see all info except contact info (no login needed) • APIs and local database sync • Sync PeeringDB to a local database in any engine format 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 7
- 8. RESTful API Designed for Automation • All operations are supported and are designed to be automated • Read • Create • Update • Delete • Each object type has an associated tag • org • net • ix • fac • List of objects: https://peeringdb.com/apidocs/ • API documentation: http://docs.peeringdb.com/api_specs/ 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 8
- 9. Quick Examples Return Output in JSON • List all networks: curl -X GET https://<username>:<password>@www.peeringdb.com/api/net • Show a specific network: curl -X GET https://<username>:<password>@www.peeringdb.com/api/net/20 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 9 {"meta": {}, "data": [{"id": 20, "org_id": 10356, "org": {"id": 10356, "name": "20C", "website": "http://20c.com", "notes": "", "net_set": [20], "fac_set": [], "ix_set": [], "address1": "", "address2": "", "city": "Chicago", "country": "US", "state": "IL", "zipcode": "", "created": "2014-11-17T14:59:34Z", "updated": "2016-03-23T20:39:18Z", "status": "ok"}, "name": "20C", "aka": "", "website": "http://20c.com", "asn": 63311, " ... }
- 10. Local Database Sync • Database sync gives you a local copy of PeeringDB for customization or internal use • Sync as often as you like • Incremental sync is supported • Improves performance and reduces load on PeeringDB servers • Build custom indexes and interfaces • Add custom fields • Choice of database engines • Currently supported: MySQL, Postgres, SQLite • Sync using the provided tools or build your own using the API 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 10
- 11. Django Library • django-peeringdb is a Django library with a local PeeringDB database sync • Defines the database schema to create a local database copy • Easy to integrate in a common framework for locals tools and custom interfaces • Supports multiple database engines (MySQL, Postgres, SQLite) • Available at http://peeringdb.github.io/django-peeringdb/ 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 11
- 12. Python Client • peeringdb-py is a Python client for PeeringDB • Gets objects and outputs in JSON or YAML format • Provides a whois-like display of records • Integrated local database sync • Python library for integration with custom tools • Available at http://peeringdb.github.io/peeringdb-py/ • Examples at https://github.com/grizz/pdb-examples 2017-02-28 12Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
- 13. Status Page 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 13 http://status.peeringdb.com/
- 14. Beta Development and Reporting Issues • Beta server • Available at https://beta.peeringdb.com/ • Runs the latest beta software version • Full access over HTTP and the API • Database is local to the beta server only, changes are not reflected on the production servers • Latest changes • Available at https://beta.peeringdb.com/changes • Redirects to the list of issues on GitHub • Documents all of the changes in the current beta version • Log bugs and feature requests at https://github.com/peeringdb/peeringdb/issues on GitHub 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 14
- 15. Agenda • PeeringDB 2.0 • Membership and Governance • Committees • Sponsorship • Information and Resources 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 15
- 16. Membership and Governance • PeeringDB organization formally formed 16 Dec, 2015 • PeeringDB 501(c)(6) filed 7 Jan, 2016 (approved 24 Feb, 2016) • 2nd election held April 2016: 94 organizations registered, 80 voted • 3rd election scheduled for April 2017 • 299 addresses subscribed to the Governance mailing list (as of 17 Oct 2016) • A corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other legal business entity may be a Member of the Corporation. Membership is determined by having both an active PeeringDB.com account and an individual representative or role subscription to the PeeringDB Governance mailing list: • http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pdb-gov • More information available at http://gov.peeringdb.com/ 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 16
- 17. Board of Directors and Officers 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 17 Chris Caputo – Secretary & Treasurer (Non-Board Member) Patrick Gilmore – Director (Term Expires 2017) Matt Griswold – Director (Term Expires 2017) Aaron Hughes – President (Term Expires 2018) Arnold Nipper – Director (Term Expires 2017) Job Snijders – Vice President (Term Expires 2018)
- 18. Committees • Manage administration of user accounts and PeeringDB records • Answer support tickets • Board members Job Snijders (Chair) and Arnold Nipper (Vice Chair) • Seeking 2 community volunteers (1 year term) • Contact: support@peeringdb.com • Ask for input from the community on desired features • Manage roadmap and development priorities • Write SoWs to solicit bids to complete requested features • Board members Aaron Hughes (Chair) and Matt Griswold (Vice Chair) • Seeking 0 community volunteers (1 year term) • Contact: productcom@lists.peeringdb.com 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 18 Admin Committee Product Committee
- 19. Samer Abdel-Hafez Hendrik Braasch Kate Gerry Peter Helmenstine Florian Hibler Eric Lindsjö Arnold Nipper – Vice Chair Eduardo Ascenço Reis Job Snijders – Chair Michael Still Admin Committee 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 19
- 20. PeeringDB 2.0 Support Ticket Statistics • Admin Committee volunteers are based around the world in a variety of time zones • Goal is to resolve support tickets within 24 hours 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 20 Month Tickets Tickets/Day Resolve Time (d) 2016-03 954 31.80 0.94 2016-04 704 23.47 0.54 2016-05 657 21.90 0.50 2016-06 611 20.37 0.75 2016-07 536 17.87 0.27 2016-08 468 18.00 0.39 2016-09 633 21.10 0.32 2016-10 691 23.03 0.31 2016-11 691 23.03 0.88 2016-12 776 25.87 1.08 2017-01 707 23.57 1.30
- 21. Karthik Arumugham Matt Griswold – Vice Chair Greg Hankins Aaron Hughes – Chair Martin J. Levy Eric Loos Chris Malayter Stephen McManus Arnold Nipper Kay Rechthien Walt Wollny Product Committee 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 21
- 22. Become a PeeringDB Sponsor! • Diamond Sponsorship - $25,000 / year • Limited to 2 sponsors • Very large logo on top line of Sponsors page with URL • Diamond Sponsor badge display on all records • Social media promotion • Platinum Sponsorship - $10,000 / year • Large logo on second line of Sponsors page with URL • Platinum Sponsor badge display on all records • Social media promotion • Gold Sponsorship - $5,000 / year • Medium logo on third line of Sponsors page • Gold Sponsor badge display on all records • Social media promotion • Silver Sponsorship - $2,500 / year • Small logo on fourth line of Sponsors page • Silver Sponsor badge display on all records • Social media promotion • Contact sponsorship@peeringdb.com for sponsorship info 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 22
- 23. Diamond Sponsors Platinum Sponsors Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors Thank you to our sponsors! 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 2323
- 24. Information and Resources • Announce list: http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi- bin/mailman/listinfo/pdb-announce • Governance list: http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi- bin/mailman/listinfo/pdb-gov • Technical list: http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi- bin/mailman/listinfo/pdb-tech • User Discuss list: http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi- bin/mailman/listinfo/user-discuss • Docs, presentations, guides, tools: http://docs.peeringdb.com/ • Board and Officers: stewards@lists.peeringdb.com • Admins: support@peeringdb.com • Bugs and feature requests: https://github.com/peeringdb/peeringdb/ • Status: http://status.peeringdb.com/ • @PeeringDB • https://www.facebook.com/peeringdb/ • https://www.linkedin.com/company/peerin gdb 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 24
- 25. Questions? 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 25
- 26. Multiple Records Under a Single Organization 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 26 Facilities are Shown Here LINX has 1 Facility Networks are Shown Here LINX has 2 Network Records Exchanges are Shown Here LINX has 6 Exchange Records
- 27. One Account Managing Multiple Organizations 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 27 Account “job” is Affiliated with 4 Organizations
- 28. Request Ownership of an Existing Organization • Network records should already have an organization admin copied from PeeringDB 1.0 • Facility and exchange records will need to have an organization admin assigned 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 28 Click “Request Ownership” Generates a Support Ticket for Validation and Approval
- 29. Register or Request Affiliation to an Existing Organization 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 29 1. Go to Your Profile2. Confirm Email Address (Click Here if not Confirmed) 3. Enter ASN or Organization Here Autocomplete on Existing ASNs and Organizations in PeeringDB 4. Click “Affiliate” Existing: Organization Admin Needs to Approve New: Generates a Support Ticket for Validation and Approval
- 30. Adding a New Exchange to Your Organization 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 30 Generates a Support Ticket for Validation and Approval Enter Exchange Info Here, Then Click “Submit Exchange”
- 31. Editing Your Exchange Record 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 31 Enter Exchange Info Here, Then Click “Save” Networks are Still Required to Associate their Record at a Facility or Exchange
- 32. Editing Your Exchange Record 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 32 Enter LAN Info Here Name – Optional Name DOT1Q – 802.1Q Tag MTU IPv4/IPv6 Addresses Add Facilities Here Autocomplete on Existing Facilities, Must Contact Support to Add a New Facility
- 33. Organization User Management 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 33 Approve or Deny Pending Requests Delegate Permissions for Members Admins Have Access to Everything Change User Access Levels Admin – Administrator Member – Delegate Permissions Remove Users From the Organization Does not Remove the User Account From PeeringDB
- 34. Administrative Permission Delegation 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 34 User “rho” can Manage the “Equinix Connect” Network Record, and Any Exchange or Facility User “equinix-uk” can Manage Several Network Records, but no Exchanges or Facilities Create – New Entries in Record Update – Change Existing Entries in Record Delete – Delete Entries in Record
- 35. Network Record Contact Information Permissions 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 35 Separate Visibility Preferences for Each Role Private – Organization Only (Default) Users – Registered Users Only Public – Anyone (no Login Required) Roles: Abuse Policy Technical NOC Public Relations Sales
- 36. PeeringDB IXP Statistics • Not all networks are associated at an IXP even if they are connected • As of 2017-02-21 2017-02-28 Apricot 2017, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam 36 Region # of IXP # of members at largest IXP Total # of members (unique) Total # of members (duplicates) # of IXP most peered ASN is connected to Africa 38 172 259 531 18 Australia 27 144 330 1005 17 Asia Pacific 80 208 762 1734 23 Europe 222 749 2963 8008 72 Middle East 8 41 66 76 3 North America 138 273 1480 3642 65 South America 62 735 966 1573 26