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APNIC in the Pacific

APNIC in the Pacific. PITA AGM Fiji, 7-8 April 2003 Save Vocea Research & Liaison Officer (Pacific). Asia Pacific Network Information Centre. What is APNIC?. Regional Internet Registry Asia Pacific region Non-profit, neutral and independent What is an RIR?

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APNIC in the Pacific

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  1. APNIC in the Pacific PITA AGM Fiji, 7-8 April 2003 Save Vocea Research & Liaison Officer (Pacific)

  2. Asia PacificNetwork Information Centre

  3. What is APNIC? • Regional Internet Registry • Asia Pacific region • Non-profit, neutral and independent • What is an RIR? • Regional authority for Internet Resource distribution • IPv4 & IPv6 addresses • Autonomous System numbers • Reverse DNS delegation

  4. More about APNIC… • Industry self-regulatory body • Open to participation by anyone with an interest in the management of Internet resources • “Regulation” is done by APNIC “community” • Is NOT • Top-down but bottom-up consensus based policy decision making • Technical standards body (like IETF) • Registry or registrar for domain names

  5. APNIC Internet Community PITA(MoU) APRICOT APNIC Members AP TLD org’s …..etc… ISP Associations ITU SectorMembership The “Internet Community” Global Internet Community APNIC Secretariat

  6. Pacific “community” voice here Pacific “community” voice here Self-regulation in Practice – The Policy Process Policy meetings & SIGs, mailing lists Discussions within APNIC community Open to anyone Consensus of community Membership consensus By RIRs and community Open to anyone Policy is implemented

  7. Participation is Easy and Important! • Why? • Business reasons • Policies affect your business operating environment and are constantly changing • Educational • Learn and share experiences • Stay abreast with latest developments in the Internet • For whom? • Anyone who is involved in managing Internet resources • How? • Join the “sig-policy” and “sig-db” • http://www.apnic.net/community/lists/index.html • Attend or listen to the meeting

  8. APNIC Mailing Lists

  9. How to Participate Continued • APNIC Meetings • 2 meetings per year • 1 together with APRICOT • Policy discussions • Technical presentations & tutorials • Meeting is multicast • Tune in! It’s easy….. • Need “realaudio”, “realplayer” • APNIC16: Seoul, 19-22 August 2003 • http://www.apnic.net/meetings/ • APNIC17 & APRICOT2004 • Kuala Lumpur, (February)

  10. Pacific Update

  11. Update for Pacific • Activities since Nov 2002 • Customer assignments being registered • 2nd opinion process followed • Improved communications • Largest Pacific presence in APRICOT 2003 & APNIC 15 to date • Planned activities 2003 • Full day APNIC training • Visits within region • To liaise with members, community, improve education and understanding • Continued and close liaison

  12. Total IPv4 Allocations to Pacific Countries

  13. IPv4 Allocations in AP region

  14. IPv4 Allocations - Global /8’s

  15. Stay in touch with APNIC! • Policy matters it is vital • Participation via mailing lists, attending training and meetings • Secretariat operational matters • Email to helpdesk@apnic.net • They are there to help you (one day turn around time) • Helpdesk via phone (9am-7pm, UTC+10hrs) +61-7-3858 3188 • Check the APNIC web pages frequently • http://www.apnic.net

  16. Be part of the Community!Questions? Thank you! save@apnic.net

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