Explore the innovative features of Tailscale's MagicDNS. Learn how it simplifies DNS configuration, cuts through complexity, and revolutionizes name resolution for modern infrastructure.
Tailscale: How it works
Understand the entire Tailscale system, how it works, how we built it, and its benefits compared to legacy VPNs. Use this article as a guide to quickly build your own Tailscale replacement.
The New Internet: Tailscale's Vision for the Future of Connectivity
Tailscale's CEO, Avery Pennarun, explores the future of the internet, discussing the evolution of networking, the issues with today's complex systems, and how Tailscale is simplifying connectivity for developers with a new, more efficient approach. Discover the vision for a New Internet.
The New Internet: Tailscale's Vision for the Future of Connectivity
Tailscale's CEO, Avery Pennarun, explores the future of the internet, discussing the evolution of networking, the issues with today's complex systems, and how Tailscale is simplifying connectivity for developers with a new, more efficient approach. Discover the vision for a New Internet.
How Tailscale is improving NAT traversal (part 1)
Updates on Tailscale's efforts to improve NAT traversal, for its client and for the web at large.
Tailscale Funnel
Securely route internet traffic to local services using Tailscale Funnel.
mess with dns
It's fun to learn by experimenting and breaking things! Here you can do weird DNS experiments with no consequences if you mess something up.
Serving DNS using a Peer-to-Peer Lookup Service
Download Citation | Serving DNS using a Peer-to-Peer Lookup Service | The current domain name system (DNS) couples ownership of domains with the responsibility of serving data for them. The DNS security extensions... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
How NAT traversal works
Learn how NAT traversal works, how Tailscale can get through and securely connect your devices directly to each other.
How NAT traversal works
Learn how NAT traversal works, how Tailscale can get through and securely connect your devices directly to each other.
The best ways to use Tailscale for sharing with friends and family
Using Tailscale's sharing features to make files, self-hosted services, and exit nodes available to your inner circle.
Tailscale’d Into Homelabbing
Having my own homelab was something I wanted to try for a long time. However, I just couldn’t get started. Mostly because I kept overthinking it. How will I handle dynamic IPs? Do I need something like a local DNS on my router for that? Even if I solve things inside the home, how am I supposed to access it remotely? Do I need port forwarding at the NAT layer? And what about TLS certificates, how do I even manage those without using a public certificate authority?
We're making Tailscale faster
Tailscale performance updates reduce memory use, increase throughput, and speed startup with multi-queue, writev, and netmap caching.
Tailscale Services
Securely connect to and manage access to your internal resources using Tailscale Services.
The purpose of DNS is to spread scams
I imagine everyone here has received an unsolicited message telling them that their tax is overdue and that they urgently need to visit Genuine-Tax-Payment-Website.fart or that a parcel is delayed at customs and you can pay a small sum for its release at Almost-The-Right-Acronym.ak You know it is a scam. Most people just mark as spam and move on with their day. But a significant number of people …
This started up as a write-up for a cool hack I made (Atproto DID + Tailscale, coming soon 😎), but like many times before it started taking a life of its own, about how an integration of small scale networks is a more sustainable version of "internet scale" than large tech monopoly data centers.
Increasing lot sizes of our digital homes
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