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World-Wide Mapping of Reverse traceroute and looking glass Servers

Wilfred Dittmer
Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA)
San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC)
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

URL: https://www.caida.org/research/routing/reversetrace
Visualization Thumbnail About the Visualization
Visualization Techniques:
(Technique1): Plot lat/long points using GeoPlot.
Key Visualization Mappings:
(Mapping1): Point color shows the availability of looking glass and traceroute servers in that region.
  • Green = Traceroute server only
  • Blue = Looking glass server only
  • Red = Both traceroute and looking glass servers

Visualization Tools:
(Tool1) GeoPlot visualization tool by CAIDA
(Tool2) NetGeo utilities by CAIDA
(Tool3) Maps provided by VisualRoute
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