Transcript Annual Member Meeting

Regional Internet Registries
An Overview
GSM Association IREG Meeting
Bali, Indonesia
19-21 September
Anne Lord, APNIC
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Overview
 RIR System Overview
 Global and Regional Statistics
 APNIC Open Policy Process
 GSM-A and IR.40
 APNIC Resource Requests
 Questions
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What is an RIR?
 Regional authority for Internet Resource distribution
 IP addresses, AS numbers, in-addr.arpa delegation
 Industry self-regulatory body
 Non-profit, neutral and independent
 Participation by those who need and use IP addresses
 Consensus-based, open and transparent
 Membership-based structure
 Open to any interested party
 Provides formal structure for cost recovery, election of
representatives etc
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Internet Registry Hierarchy
ICANN
ASO
(and Address Council)
APNIC
Brisbane, Australia
LIR
LIR
LIR
ARIN
Reston, VA, US
NIR
LIR
IANA
Marina del Rey, CA, US
LIR
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ISP
RIPE-NCC
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
ISP
ISP
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ISP
LIR
LIR
LIR
LIR
LIR
Internet Organisations Hierarchy
AFRINIC
LACNIC
Advisory Committees
Root Server System
Advisory Committee
Task Forces
Government
Advisory Committee
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Independent Review
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Membership
Implementation Task Force
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RIR Service Regions
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Activities of the RIRs
Resource allocation, assignment and registration
AS numbers, IPv4 & IPv6 addresses
Reverse DNS management
Operation of ‘whois’ registration database
Policy development and implementation
Policy discussions via mailing lists, open policy meetings,
working group sessions
Community reviews and approves policy
Training and education
In how to manage and request resources
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Activities of the RIRs
 Representation and coordination
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Regional representation at Internet meetings
Regional liaison with industry and other stakeholders
Support to emerging RIRs LACNIC & AfriNIC
Liaison and representation with other RIRs
 Information dissemination
 RIR meetings
 Web and ftp site, mailing lists
 RIRs are NOT
 Network operators,
 Standards body (like IETF)
 Domain name registrars
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RIR Membership
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2500
2000
APNIC
ARIN
RIPE NCC
1500
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APNIC Overview
 Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
 Founded in 1993
 Membership structure established in 1996
 689 members
1000+ members including NIR membership
 Located in Brisbane, Australia
Relocated from Tokyo, Japan 1998
 More information
http://www.apnic.net
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Overview
 RIR System Overview
 Global and Regional Statistics
 APNIC Open Policy Process
 GSM-A and IR.40
 APNIC Resource Requests
 Questions
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IANA Delegations (Apr 2001)
ARIN 5%
2% APNIC
4% RIPE NCC
36%
Unallocated
Other Orgs.
(pre-RIR)
53%
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RIR IPv4 Allocations 1999-2000
140,000,000
120,000,000
100,000,000
APNIC
80,000,000
ARIN
60,000,000
40,000,000
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APNIC IPv4 Allocations by Country
01/2001
AP
AU
CN
HK
ID
IN
JP
KR
MY
NZ
PH
PK
SG
TH
TW
Other
01/2000
01/1999
01/1998
01/1997
01/1996
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RIR IPv6 Allocations - Total
 Total of 102 RIR Allocations (/35s)
 Top 3: USA (21), Japan (21), and Germany (9)
 Bootstrap criteria phase complete (100 subTLAs)
 Will extend until new criteria in place
 Allocations
 APNIC
 ARIN
 RIPE NCC
34%
38
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43
APNIC
ARIN
22%
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RIPE NCC
44%
Overview
 RIR System Overview
 Global and Regional Statistics
 APNIC Open Policy Process
 GSM-A and IR.40
 APNIC Resource Requests
 Questions
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Address Management Challenges
 Address space depletion
 IPv4 address space is finite
 Historically many wasteful allocations
 Routing chaos
 Legacy routing structure, router overload
 CIDR and aggregation are now vital
 Inequitable management
 Unstructured and wasteful address space
distribution
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Address Management Objectives
 Conservation
 Efficient use of resources
 Allocation based on demonstrated need
 Aggregation
 Limiting growth of routable prefixes
 Provider based addressing policies
 Registration
 Ensuring uniqueness
 Trouble shooting
 Fairness and consistency
 In the interests of regional and global communities
 Internet can grow to the maximum extent possible
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Policy Development Process
Discussions with
RIR community
Policy meetings & SIGs,
mailing lists etc
Consensus of
community
Liaison with
other RIRs
Regional
Policy
Variations
Global
Policies
Global
Consensus
Policy is
implemented
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By RIR(s) and
community
APNIC’s Open Policy Forum
 APNIC Open Policy Meeting
 2 meetings a year, open to all
 Many ‘special interest groups’
 Open public forum to discuss topics of interest to APNIC and
the Internet community in the region
 Document Revision
 Documents posted for public comment
 Via web sites and mailing lists
 Translated documents available
 Training & Education
 Delivered across the region
 Feedback into policy discussions
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APNIC’s Mailing Lists
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Overview
 RIR System Overview
 Global and Regional Statistics
 APNIC Open Policy Process
 GSM-A and IR.40
 APNIC Resource Requests
 Questions
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APNIC Community & GSM-A
 Close collaboration with “AP” community
 Linh Duong, Brisbane Oct 2000
 Public IP addresses for GPRS infrastructure
 Proposal accepted as operational matter
 See http://www.apnic.net/meetings/10/
 Kim Fullbrook, Taipei, August 2001
 IP addresses for mobile terminals
 Proposal accepted as informational
 http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/sigs/address_policy.html
 Close collaboration with RIRs
 Jarnail Malra and many others
 Ongoing feedback and review of IR.40
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GPRS Requests to RIRs
 Summary of requests received
 ARIN
2 requests for GPRS infrastructure
1 pending
 APNIC
3 requests for GPRS infrastructure
0 for mobile phones
 RIPE NCC
27 requests for GPRS infrastructure
6 of these were also for mobile phones
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Next Steps
 IR.40 document
 Presented at forthcoming RIR meetings
RIPE 40, 1-5 October
ARIN VIII, 28-31 October
 Will examine policy implications in light of
discussions within other RIR communities
 Global policy
 Desirable, but regional differences may be
appropriate
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Overview
 RIR System Overview
 Global and Regional Statistics
 APNIC Open Policy Process
 GSM-A and IR.40
 APNIC Resource Requests
 Questions
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Need to Make a Request to APNIC?
 Become a member
 FAQ, information, step-by-step guide and forms at
 http://www.apnic.net/member/
 Existing fee structure
 Based on 4 categories
 Smallest $2,500
 Largest $20,000
 Category depends on address holdings (IPv4 and IPv6)
 Revised fee structure
 Adds two new categories
 Very small $1,250
 Very large $40,000
 http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/results
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IPv4 Allocation Criteria
 New policy approved at APNIC meeting
 To be implemented in December 2001
 Minimum criteria for a /20 allocation
 Have used a /22 from upstream
OR
 Demonstrate the need for a /22 immediately
AND
 Demonstrate the need for a /21 in a year
 Agree to renumber within one year
 Request form, policy document and info
 http://www.apnic.net/services/ipv4_guide.html
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IPv6 Allocation Criteria (Bootstrap)
 Criteria for a subTLA allocation (/35)
 Peering with 3 Ases
AND
 Plan to provide IPv6 services in 12 months
AND either
 40 IPv4 customers
OR
 6bone experience
 Request form and FAQ
 http://www.apnic.net/apnic-bin/ipv6-subtla-request.pl
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Questions?
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