APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry administering IP addresses for the Asia Pacific
APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry administering IP addresses for the Asia Pacific
APNIC 62 Call for Papers now open
By Sheryl Hermoso
Got a compelling story or insight on Internet operations? Submit your presentation for APNIC 62 today!
Exploring the blind spot of IXPs Route Servers
By Stefano Servillo
Guest Post: IRR-based filtering at IXPs often breaks the link between prefixes and their legitimate AS, allowing invalid announcements to slip through. This study measures the issue across many IXPs and offers actionable fixes.
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Secure your routing with RPKI. Find how you can take advantage of RPKI and how it helps secure Internet routing.
Why are ‘we’ building all these data centres again?
By George Michaelson
An article in The Conversation argues that governments should ensure data centre developments serve the public interest.
NIST updates its secure DNS deployment guide: What operators need to know
By Dan Fidler
NIST’s updated DNS deployment guide treats DNS as a core security control, offering practical guidance on protective DNS, encryption, DNSSEC, and both authoritative and recursive operations to help operators strengthen resilience, visibility, and policy enforcement.
CDNs, optical communications, and AI at NZNOG 2026
By Geoff Huston
Geoff Huston attended NZNOG 2026, and shares some of what he found interesting.
Connecting the Pacific: Infrastructure, operations, and regional cooperation
By Melody Bendindang
While capacity and resilience are strengthening, persistent structural challenges continue to shape how gains are realized across the Pacific.
Bringing APNIC closer to Members: Introducing Sub‑Regional Forums
By Dale Roberts
APNIC is piloting Sub‑Regional Forums with PITA and SANOG to engage Members more closely through locally-delivered technical and policy discussions.
Setting up Akvorado: A NetFlow analyser for your IPv6-first network
By Terry Sweetser
How to deploy Akvorado in a SOHO network to gain real-time visibility into traffic flows and improve IPv6 performance.