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APNIC Update for the Pacific

Get updates on APNIC, the regional internet registry for Asia Pacific. Learn about IP addresses, AS numbers, and resources services. Discover technical and training courses, policy development, and the upcoming APNIC18 meeting in Fiji.

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APNIC Update for the Pacific

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  1. APNIC Update for the Pacific PITA 8th Annual General Meeting 5 April 2004 Auckland, New Zealand Save Vocea

  2. APNIC - Regional Internet Registry • APNIC is the RIR for the Asia Pacific • Regional authority for Internet Resource distribution • IP addresses and AS numbers • Founded in 1993 in the ‘Internet tradition’ of ‘bottom-up’ consensus decision making • Non-profit, neutral, independent • Self regulation has supported Internet growth to date • Operates in 62 economies in AP region • 24 are in the Pacific

  3. Resources Services IPv4, IPv6, ASN, reverse DNS Policy development APNIC whois db Technical Services Regional infrastructure improvements Educational Services Training Courses Information dissemination APNIC meetings Publications Web and ftp site Newsletters, global resource reports Mailing lists Outreach Co-ordination & liaisonwith membership & other Internet Orgs APNIC services & activities

  4. Total APNIC membership 2003 112 2002 68 2001 97 2000 206 1999 147 1998 49 1997 86

  5. 27 Pacific Islands members 1 Member in Guam New Caledonia PNG Fiji

  6. Cumulative IPv4 allocations to Pacific

  7. “MyAPNIC” developments • Secure management tool • Technical menu, includes ‘looking glass’ • ISP online request, with data pre-loading • Online voting system • Bulk data up & download (whois data) • Integration with ticketing system • “Click link for MyAPNIC Flash demo” • How can I use it ? • Corporate contacts for APNIC account • Request and install digital certificate http://www.apnic.net/ca

  8. Technical services – infrastructure support • APNIC POPs • APNIC services: DNS, whois, www • Root server instances • Objective • Improves look-up times • Saves bandwidth…saves $$$ • Deployments so far… • 2003 HK, KR, CN, TW, SG • 2004 AU, HK (I) • EOI TH, MY, IN, SG, KH and more

  9. Core courses Internet resource management essentials I & II (1 day each) Technical Courses DNS practical workshop (2 day) & advanced (4 day) IRR tutorial with hands-on lab (1 day) Training services Collaboration between APNIC, PITA, PICISOC, & Tonga’s PMO for first training in the Pacific

  10. Policy development – does it affect me? • Recent policy changes important to the Pacific • prop-007-v001Private customer assignment records • Customer assignment records by default will no longer be publicly accessible in the APNIC database. Registrations must be stored ‘privately’ in MyAPNIC Implementation is scheduled Sept 2004 - this will affect you! • prop-014-v001 Lowering IPv4 minimum allocation size & initial allocation criteria in AP region • Makes it easier for smaller ISPs to qualify for IP addresses • Good news for the Islands! Consensus reached and now in ‘comment’ period until 3 May Support this proposal? Get your voice heard on the ML sig-policy@apnic.net Subscribe to mailing list http://www.apnic.net/community/lists/

  11. Next Open Policy Meeting – APNIC18 For the first time ever ……. • In the Pacific from 31 Aug – 3 Sep Sheraton Fiji Resort, Nadi Hosts: Telecom Fiji Limited and Connect Fiji Limited

  12. APNIC18 – what’s on offer ! • Collaboration for back to back event with PITA • ISP/IXP networking workshop • Special CEO event • Newcomers programme • Training and tutorials • Annual member meeting You're all welcome!

  13. APNIC18 – why attend? • Network with ISP’s, Internet experts and peers • Forge new business relationships • Learn new skills, develop ideas, meet new people • Have your say and participate in APNIC policy development More information available at http://www.apnic.net/meetings/

  14. Thank youand Questions? save@apnic.net http://www.apnic.net

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