APNIC 62 OPM: Just the facts
The APNIC 62 Open Policy Meeting will consider a diverse set of policy proposals covering IPv4 management, IPv6 allocation practices, and Internet abuse handling.
[Podcast] DNS cold start
Geoff Huston discusses the unexpected behaviours of the DNS when you perform a query after ‘cold start’ with no cached data.
Asia Pacific privacy laws are arriving. Your NREN holds more personal data than you think.
Guest Post: Privacy compliance starts with knowing your data. Many NREN services, including federated identity, eduroam, CSIRT operations, and network telemetry, process personal data and may already fall under emerging privacy laws.
Time: The cornerstone of digital sovereignty and independence
Guest Post: Though often overlooked, time underpins telecommunications, finance, energy, cloud, AI, and transport systems. As dependence on GNSS increases, organizations need resilient, traceable time sources to strengthen cybersecurity, improve operational continuity, and support digital sovereignty.
India’s Internet ecosystem in 2026: Growth, resilience, and the road ahead
India has built one of the world’s largest Internet ecosystems through affordable mobile broadband, digital infrastructure investment, and IPv6 leadership. As it prepares to host APNIC 62, the challenge is ensuring connectivity remains resilient, secure, and inclusive.
Chamelio: A chameleonic network stack that adapts to every tenant
Guest Post: Chamelio is a provider-managed network stack for cloud VMs that runs in userspace on the host and allows tenants to upload custom transport protocols to a shared datapath.
APNIC 62 keynotes explore automation, trust, and the future of the Internet
APNIC 62 will explore two essential foundations of a resilient Internet: Intelligent network automation and trusted cybersecurity collaboration. Keynotes from Amajit Gupta and Yukako Uchida offer complementary perspectives on how technology and human relationships will shape the Internet’s future.
Finding zero-days with any model
Guest Post: Vulnerability discovery is an orchestration problem, not a frontier-model problem.
Why SIGs matter, and why the Guidelines are being reviewed
Guest Post: A review of APNIC’s SIG Guidelines proposes changes to term limits, elections, Working Groups, and fairness safeguards. Community feedback will help shape the updated Guidelines.
Understanding partial reachability in the Internet core
Guest Post: Persistent partial reachability is not noise — it is a fundamental, measurable part of how the Internet behaves today. A small number of long-lived peninsulas cause most of the impact, and recognizing them can dramatically improve both operational clarity and measurement accuracy.