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Introduction to the RIPE NCC

Introduction to the RIPE NCC. presented by Mirjam Kühne. Overview. Why an NCC? RIPE NCC in the global context Activities Internal Organisation. Why a NCC ?. RIPE participation was increasing Too much RIPE work to be done on a voluntary basis Some activities need continuity

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Introduction to the RIPE NCC

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  1. Introduction to the RIPE NCC presented by Mirjam Kühne

  2. Overview • Why an NCC? • RIPE NCC in the global context • Activities • Internal Organisation

  3. Why a NCC ? • RIPE participation was increasing • Too much RIPE work to be done on a voluntary basis • Some activities need continuity • Neutrality and impartiality is important • Contact point inside & outside Europe

  4. What is the RIPE NCC? • Co-ordination and support service for European Internet Service Providers • Membership Association under Dutch law • Formal membership • contract with Local IRs • voting mechanism • executive board • annual activity plan & budget • annual fee

  5. RIPE NCC Activities (1) • Registration Services • IPv4 addresses • IPv6 addresses • AS numbers • Reveres domain name delegation • Co-ordination • RIPE database maintenance • Routing Registry Maintenance (RR) • RIRs co-ordination

  6. RIPE NCC Activities (2) • RIPE support • Local-IR Training Courses • Projects • CENTR • Test Traffic Project • Information dissemination

  7. Vital Statistics • Statistics 1992 • 3 staff members • No Local IR’s • 182,528 hosts in European Internet • 7,955 objects in RIPE database (June ‘92) • Statistics Now • 55 staff (21 nationalities) • 1,337+ participating Local IR’s • 8,428,408+ hosts in the “European” Internet • 1,834,787+ objects in the database

  8. RIPE NCC ARIN APNIC RIPE NCC Service Region

  9. RIPE NCC in Global Context Ultimate global numbers authority Sets policy and criteria for Regional Registries Regional Registries: Policies and criteria aligned but differences in local implementation IANA RIPE NCC ARIN APNIC RIPE NANOG APRICOT

  10. Internal Organisation (1) • “Role” mailboxes • Registration Services • <hostmaster@ripe.net> • RIPE database • <ripe-dbm@ripe.net>, <auto-dbm@ripe.net> • Reverse delegations • <inaddr@ripe.net>, <auto-inaddr@ripe.net> • Billing • <billing@ripe.net>

  11. Internal Organisation (2) • Role Mailboxes continued: • New LIR set-up • <new-lir@ripe.net> • General Questions • <ncc@ripe.net> • Local IR Training • <training@ripe.net> • Website questions + suggestions • <webmaster@ripe.net> • RIPE Meeting • <meeting@ripe.net>

  12. QUESTIONS? http://www.ripe.net

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