Policy Series: Seamless transition down to effective collaboration
With 2-byte ASN exhaustion rapidly approaching, Geoff Huston helped develop a policy and plan that successfully transitioned the Internet to 4-byte ASNs.
Policy Series: A smarter minimum allocation
Rajesh Chharia’s 2008 policy proposal to lower the minimum IPv4 allocation to a /22 helped startup ISPs across the region begin their Internet journey.
Policy Series: Making it easier to get IPv6
Akinori Maemura was one of a group of policy trailblazers from the APNIC region that helped create the first global IPv6 policy.
Policy Series: Ensuring newcomers can connect to a dual-stack Internet
Philip Smith, Jonny Martin and Randy Bush’s policy to ration the final /8 of IPv4 addresses in the Asia Pacific provided a vital soft landing in the transition to IPv6.
Policy Series: Community discussion shapes IPv4 exhaustion global policy
Izumi Okutani tells the story behind the global policy that would change how the remaining IPv4 addresses were distributed by IANA to the RIRs.
New IX on the block launches in Malaysia
Malaysia’s second Internet Exchange (IX) launches in the border state of Johor.
IPv6 at Dialog Axiata: Switch from survival to innovation
Dialog Axiata became Sri Lanka’s first commercial operator to provide IPv6 services in 2016. Learn from their journey.
Merci beaucoup Nouméa!
Thanks to everyone who attended APNIC 46 in Nouméa, New Caledonia — we hope you enjoyed it!
NCSeries: Observatory takes digital pulse of New Caledonia
The New Caledonia Digital Observatory supports the local ICT community by measuring and analysing the ongoing impact of digital developments in New Caledonia.
NCSeries: Nurturing growth of the Internet in New Caledonia
As the incumbent telecommunications provider, OPT-NC has played a major role in deploying and servicing the nationwide fixed and mobile networks in New Caledonia.