Kentik

@kentikinc

Kentik is the network intelligence platform for modern infrastructure teams.

San Francisco, CA kentik.com Joined June 2015

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ChatGPT flows doubled in 3 months. Claude grew 3x. For most ISPs, all that traffic lands in an "unclassified" bucket.

Kentik now tracks AI platform traffic as a dedicated OTT category. 🚀

35+ services, 28 providers, and full delivery-path visibility.

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www.kentik.com Introducing AI Platform Traffic Visibility in Kentik Generative AI has quickly emerged as a distinct over-the-top (OTT) traffic category, yet service providers have lacked the visibility to track it. Kentik now identifies traffic from 35+ AI services...

Kentik @kentikinc Jul 1

6 billion people are watching the World Cup. ⚽️

@DougMadory dug into ISP traffic data: Fox Sports surges, Brazil's entire internet shifts when the Seleção plays, and the second half almost always beats the first.

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#WorldCup2026 #InternetAnalysis

www.kentik.com What the World Cup Looks Like in Internet Traffic The World Cup may be the most-watched event in media history — so what does it look like from inside the network? We dug into ISP traffic data to reveal how Fox Sports peaks during US games, why...

Kentik @kentikinc Jun 23

Someone sawed through a fiber cable in a manhole, and Syria lost 22% of its internet traffic.

@DougMadory analyzed last week's Aletar cable sabotage: the BGP shifts, the 50-hour recovery, and why this fits a troubling pattern since Assad's fall.

#SubmarineCables

Doug Madory (also on Bluesky) Verified account @DougMadory Jun 23

Syrian Subsea Cable Link Downed in Latest Act of Telecom Sabotage

The Aletar cable was sabotaged on land, a move consistent with a broader pattern of infrastructure attacks targeting the country since the 2024 change in government.

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Kentik @kentikinc Jun 18

Network problems are NO laughing matter. 🎤

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Kentik @kentikinc Jun 17

India tried to block @telegram. The block leaked globally.

@DougMadory breaks down the latest "intentional, but also accidental" BGP hijack and why RPKI ROV kept the damage to just 1.6% of BGP sources.

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www.kentik.com When Local Blocks Go Global: The India-Telegram BGP Incident Yesterday’s leak of a BGP hijack intended to block Telegram in India is the latest routing mishap best described as intentional, but also accidental — a pattern dating back to Pakistan Telecom’s...

Doug Madory (also on Bluesky) Verified account @DougMadory Jun 17

When Local Blocks Go Global: The India-Telegram BGP Incident

In this post, I dig into the leaked hijack intended to block @telegram in India — the latest intentional, but also accidental BGP mishap, in which a domestic block escapes, disrupting a service worldwide.

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