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APNIC service commitment: Now andinto the future

PacNOG 4Port Vila, Vanuatu

30 June 2008

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APNIC Areas

APNIC structure - 2008

Services Communications Business Chief Scientist

DG

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APNIC resource servicesIPv4 - /8s

IPv6 - Prefixes

ASNs - Total Members - Total

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IPv4 address space within Pacific

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IPv6 activities

• Goal for 2008: Full support for IPv6– Mostly done or well underway by now

• Resource services– Improve support for IPv6 requests and request

management– DNS (ip6.arpa) management

• Online services and connectivity– DNS servers, websites, MyAPNIC etc– Dual stacks– Better IPv6 connectivity

• Communications– Training, Information, ‘Promotion’…

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Recent policy changes

To be implemented 4 AugustSection 3.4 updated toreference reverse DNSdelegations in ip6.arpa andsimplify descriptionprocesses for delegatingreverse zones

NIR operationalpolicy documentrevision APNIC-103-v001

To be implemented 4 AugustChange of minimum IPv4allocation size from /21 to/22

Changing minimumIPv4 allocation sizeto /22

To be implemented 4 AugustBe existing LIR which makesIPv6 assignments or sub-allocations to otherorganisations and announceallocation within two years

IPv6 initial allocationcriteria change(section d)

StatusChangePolicy

http://www.apnic.net/docs/policy/proposals/index.html

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IPv4 initial allocation criteria change

• 1a. Have used a /24 from upstreamproviderOR

• 1b. Show immediate need for /24• 2. Detailed plan for use of /23 within 1 year• 3. Renumber to new space within 1 year

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Current discussions - need your input

Recognise transfer of IPv4address space betweenAPNIC members, and for it tobe accurately registered

IPv4 resource transfersProp-050

NIR application may not needgovernment’s endorsement.Put through voting process toachieve support

Change in the criteria for therecognition of NIRs in theAPNIC region (APNIC-104)

Prop-060

APNIC publish new IRRcontaining route objectsgenerated from route objectauthorizations in RPKI. Opensource tool enabling networkoperators to generate theirown IRR publication points

Using resource public keyinfrastructure (RPKI) toconstruct validated IRR data

Prop-059

OverviewChangeProposal

http://www.apnic.net/docs/policy/proposals/index.html

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APNIC meetings - what’s next…

• APNIC 26– Christchurch, New Zealand– 25 - 29 August 2008

• APNIC 27– With APRICOT 2009, Manila, Philippines,– 23 - 27 February 2009

• All invited !!!http://www.apnic.net/meetings

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APNIC 26 highlights

• Great workshops and tutorials!– Training

• Plan your IPv6 deployment• Network forensics

– Seminars• IPv4 in 2015: Black markets, regulated transfers ortotally redundant?

• Internet governance hui– Interesting presentations

• And much more…

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APNIC meeting remote participation

• Contribute on the public mailing lists– http://www.apnic.net/community/lists/index.html

• Participate remotely– Participate in discussions, ask questions to the

presenter, voice your opinion throughjabberchat

– Webcast, podcast, live transcripts• http://www.apnic.net/meetings/remote/

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Thanks