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Mirjam Kühne: RIPE - Coordination in the Space Between the Networks

Mirjam Kühne: RIPE - Coordination in the Space Between the Networks

Alun Davies

At start of the 90s, a small group of people came together to make sure that the numbering system that allows computers to connect with each other over the Internet would remain stable. One those people was Mirjam Kühne, now RIPE Chair. In this episode, Mirjam talks about the beginnings of the RIPE…

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The New RIPE NCC GM Voting Platform: What's Changed?

The New RIPE NCC GM Voting Platform: What's Changed?

Karla White

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We’ve changed to a different voting platform for the upcoming RIPE NCC General Meeting. In this article, we take a look at the provider we’ve chosen, the reason behind the change, improvements this brings, and bumps in the road.

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Protecting Resource Holders in Distressed Areas

Protecting Resource Holders in Distressed Areas

Athina Fragkouli

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Since the war in Ukraine escalated, people have raised concerns about the risk of illegitimate registry update requests being submitted to the RIPE NCC. In this article, we explain what we have been doing to minimise this risk so far and look at some additional measures we could implement.

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The New RIPE NCC Forum: Talk to Us, Talk to Each Other!

The New RIPE NCC Forum: Talk to Us, Talk to Each Other!

Ulka Athale

4 min read

We’re launching a new forum and the idea behind it is very simple – we want it to be easier for you to talk to us, and to each other.

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Meet the New RIPE NCC Executive Board Chair - An Interview with Ondřej Filip

Meet the New RIPE NCC Executive Board Chair - An Interview with Ondřej Filip

Karla White

4 min read

Ondřej Filip succeeded Christian Kaufmann as RIPE NCC Executive Board Chair in September. We caught up with him to talk about his involvement with the RIPE NCC and ask him questions about his new role.

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Towards a Sanctions Solution Space

Towards a Sanctions Solution Space

Chris Buckridge

5 min read

As the RIPE NCC manages its compliance with relevant sanctions, we are also looking at how to ensure that sanctions don't jeopardise the global Internet.

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240/4 As Seen by RIPE Atlas

240/4 As Seen by RIPE Atlas

Qasim Lone

11 min read

In this article we use data from RIPE Atlas probes to investigate the usage of 240/4, a block of IPv4 addresses 'reserved for future use', formally known as Class E in the wild.

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Deploying IPv6-Mostly Access Networks

Deploying IPv6-Mostly Access Networks

Ondřej Caletka

8 min read

Dual stack is the most common way of deploying IPv6 in access networks. A recent standard defines IPv6-mostly access networks, providing IPv4 connectivity only for legacy devices while allowing modern devices to run IPv6-only. It is already well supported and allows network operators to gradually p…

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IPv6 10 Years Out: An Analysis in Users, Tables, and Traffic

IPv6 10 Years Out: An Analysis in Users, Tables, and Traffic

Rene Wilhelm

12 min read

On 6 June 2012, the Internet Society organised the World IPv6 Launch. On that day, participants switched on IPv6 not just for testing, but to use permanently in production services. As ten years have passed since, we look at how IPv6 adoption and deployment has progressed, in terms of routing, end-…

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An Introduction to IRR Explorer

An Introduction to IRR Explorer

Teun Vink

9 min read

In this article we take a look at how IRR explorer can be used to analyse and improve routing, IRR registrations, and RPKI configurations by looking at a number of real world examples.

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