EC Chair’s update: APNIC 62 and Member Meeting
The APNIC 62 AMM brought Members and the community together to discuss APNIC’s financial sustainability, governance, and future direction.
The APNIC 62 AMM brought Members and the community together to discuss APNIC’s financial sustainability, governance, and future direction.
Presenters at APNIC 62 explored how AI is reshaping network design and operations, from next-generation optical architectures to autonomous management systems, highlighting scale challenges and improved reliability, efficiency, and operational decision-making.
APNIC 62 Policy SIG discussed seven proposals covering IPv4, IPv6, and Internet abuse-related issues.
At APNIC 62, panellists explored how geofeeds, RIR data, and third-party geolocation providers work together, and why improving accuracy while protecting user privacy is becoming increasingly important.
APNIC 62 Technical Session 1 — Internet Operations highlighted major developments across Internet infrastructure, including new management capabilities for Kea DHCP and BIND DNS, preparations for the DNSSEC root KSK rollover, and ongoing challenges in certificate revocation.
Thank you to everyone who participated in person and remotely at APNIC 62, hosted by the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) and co-hosted by ISPAI, from 4 to 10 September 2026 in Mumbai, India.
The 2026 APNIC Survey report is now available, providing valuable feedback from Members and the wider Internet community on APNIC’s performance, priorities, and future direction.
The partnership will expand IPv6 and RPKI deployment including piloting an RPKI Repository Mirror to support a more secure and resilient Internet ecosystem.
APNIC welcomes you to Mumbai, India for APNIC 62. Here is what you can look forward to over the coming days.
Cast your vote for the seat open for election on the NRO NC. All voting closes on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 14:30 (UTC +5:30).