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Schrödinger’s IPv6 Cat

Schrödinger’s IPv6 Cat

Hisham Ibrahim

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IPv6, a protocol developed in the late 1990s to address the anticipated Internet address exhaustion crisis, exists in a paradoxical state. For some, while its adoption might have taken longer than expected, it represents a success story - steadily expanding in deployment and enabling more users and…

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Analysing Turnout at the October 2024 GM

Analysing Turnout at the October 2024 GM

Ilke Ilhan

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With fewer attendees and fewer hot topics to vote on, autumn General Meetings seldom match the warmth and energy of their spring counterparts. But despite the season, GMs are always an impactful way to participate in the RIPE NCC's decision making process. We take a quick look at our October GM num…

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Reaching AuthDNS - A RIPE Atlas Analysis by Region

Reaching AuthDNS - A RIPE Atlas Analysis by Region

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The RIPE NCC operates two independent anycast DNS services. One is K-root, a well-known service essential to DNS resolution. The other is the less well-known service, AuthDNS. We examine how queries reach AuthDNS from several regions and call for new hosts to help shorten the journey.

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Language Support and Community-Sourced Translations

Language Support and Community-Sourced Translations

Fergal Cunningham

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One of the most frequent requests we receive from our community is for translated content. Whether it's during member support interactions, on mailing lists, in survey responses, or at events—especially those held far from our headquarters in Amsterdam—the need for content in languages beyond Engli…

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Financial Stability and Beyond: A Look at the RIPE NCC’s 2025 Budget

Financial Stability and Beyond: A Look at the RIPE NCC’s 2025 Budget

Simon-Jan Haytink

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We’ve heard from the RIPE NCC’s Managing Director Hans Petter Holen on the overall picture of the Draft Activity Plan, now we hear from the RIPE NCC’s Chief Financial Officer, Simon-Jan Haytink, who takes us through the draft budget for 2025.

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Building Resilience: The RIPE NCC’s Draft Activity Plan and Budget 2025

Building Resilience: The RIPE NCC’s Draft Activity Plan and Budget 2025

Hans Petter Holen

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The RIPE NCC’s Managing Director and CEO, Hans Petter Holen, talks us through the overall picture of the draft Activity Plan for 2025.

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Revising the Criteria for the Accreditation of Regional Internet Registries

Revising the Criteria for the Accreditation of Regional Internet Registries

Athina Fragkouli

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The Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) together ensure the stability of the Internet Numbers Registry System. In order to strengthen their accountability, efforts are under way to revise the criteria for the accreditation of RIRs, and the obligations they must continuously meet.

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How to Get IP Addresses for Your Network

How to Get IP Addresses for Your Network

Anastasiya Pak

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Our new report provides network operators and businesses with an overview of the various options available for acquiring IP addresses today.

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Tim Bruijnzeels: Patching Internet Vulnerabilities with RPKI

Tim Bruijnzeels: Patching Internet Vulnerabilities with RPKI

Alun Davies

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The White House recently announced plans to boost Internet routing security in the US through improved RPKI coverage. So how does RPKI help secure BGP? How easy is it to boost coverage on a national level? And what's the future potential of the infrastructure? Our guest Tim Bruijnzeels shares his v…

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The RIPE NCC Academy - Ten Years Later

The RIPE NCC Academy - Ten Years Later

Pedro da Silva Vaz

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Over the course of 10 years, the RIPE NCC Academy has evolved into a hub for all the various training and certification services made available to the Internet community by the RIPE NCC.

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