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Voting Analysis GM May 2024 - A First Look at Voter Make-Up

Voting Analysis GM May 2024 - A First Look at Voter Make-Up

Ilke Ilhan

10 min read

General Meetings are where the big decisions are made for the RIPE NCC by its members. There can be heated discussions on the mailing lists, but it’s votes at GMs that give the clearest indication of what our members want. In this article, we take a closer look at who registered to have their voice…

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A Click Away - Improving Navigation on ripe.net

A Click Away - Improving Navigation on ripe.net

Ulka Athale

3 min read

We're making further changes to improve the ease of access to content on the ripe.net website.

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Whose CIDR Is It Anyway?

Whose CIDR Is It Anyway?

Jan Schaumann

22 min read

IP address space wasn't divided evenly, and after years of re-allocation and re-assigment, the question that comes to mind is: who owns what parts of it? In the latest in a series of articles on the centralisation of the Internet, Jan Schaumann digs into the data to try to get a clearer view.

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Working Towards a Coordinated RPKI System

Working Towards a Coordinated RPKI System

Sofía Silva Berenguer

3 min read

What would a single, global RPKI system look like?

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Reflections on Six Months as Chief Registry Officer

Reflections on Six Months as Chief Registry Officer

James Kennedy

11 min read

In this article, James Kennedy, RIPE NCC Chief Registry Officer, provides an update on our Registry services and shares some observations from his first six months at the helm.

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IPv6 Stockpiling: A Trojan Horse in Our Midst?

IPv6 Stockpiling: A Trojan Horse in Our Midst?

Marco Schmidt

13 min read

The current combination of RIPE policies and rules for RIPE NCC membership enable IPv6 stockpiling. And what might sound like an unlikely activity is not only happening, but is actually on the rise. Here we look at the trends and some of the potential consequences and ask where we go from here.

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Refreshing the RIPE Meeting Websites

Refreshing the RIPE Meeting Websites

Phillip Oldham

3 min read

The RIPE NCC Web Services team is embarking on an exciting new project to transition future RIPE Meeting sites to a new platform. Here, we cover more details and ask for input from the community.

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Reducing the RIPE NCC's Data Centre Footprint

Reducing the RIPE NCC's Data Centre Footprint

Felipe Victolla Silveira

6 min read

RIPE Atlas and Routing Information Service (RIS) are highly valued services provided by the RIPE NCC to our members and overall community. Due to the very large amounts of data we collect and store, it is imperative that these services are built on a cost-effective platform, allowing us to provide …

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Retiring ns.ripe.net

Retiring ns.ripe.net

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Since 1992, the RIPE NCC has been the only Regional Internet Registry to offer a secondary DNS server to its members, called ns.ripe.net. LIRs with a /16-sized IPv4 allocation or a /32-sized IPv6 allocation have been able to use this service to ensure the stability of the DNS service for these larg…

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What Is NIS2 and Why Is It Important?

What Is NIS2 and Why Is It Important?

Fredrik Lindeberg

9 min read

With NIS2 soon coming into force, Fredrik Lindeberg looks at the key points of the new directive, the relationship between process and operational security and what actions you should take now.

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