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
Where the evolution of the Internet may be heading
By Geoff Huston
The Internet is not a centrally planned global enterprise. We've transitioned from an era of network scarcity to an era of abundance. Where is this all heading?
Network edge design checklist: Part 2 — Network edge design
By Brandon Hitzel
Guest Post: A comprehensive checklist of considerations you can use as a starting point when designing your network edge.
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Concluding the second consultation on the Draft RIR Governance Document
By Hervé Clément
The second consultation on the revised RIR Governance Document has officially concluded. The NRO NC will now review the feedback received and determine whether further amendments and community consultation are required as part of the process to update ICP-2.
TLNOG 2: Building network security skills in Timor-Leste
By Sheryl Hermoso
TLNOG 2 will run from 19 to 21 November 2025 in Dili. The three-day event will feature hands-on workshops and conference sessions aimed at strengthening network security and operational skills across Timor-Leste’s growing Internet community.
Flow control in switch ASICs: Part 3 — Notes on flow control
By Diptanshu Singh
Guest Post: Flow control is a fundamental concept in the design of high-performance networks. In part three of this three-part deep dive series, we explore how flow control is implemented in switch ASICs.
A first look at the adoption of BGP-based DDoS scrubbing services: A five-year longitudinal analysis
By Shyam Krishna Khadka
Guest Post: A first global look at how many networks use BGP-based DDoS scrubbing — revealing who’s protected, how adoption has grown, and what it means for Internet resilience.
Your elected leaders: Yoshinobu Matsuzaki, APNIC EC Treasurer
By Dan Fidler
From encouragement to leadership: A journey built on community and collaboration.
Circuit design and active/active considerations: Part 1 — Network edge design
By Brandon Hitzel
Guest Post: Path diversity, ASN filtering, and resiliance are all important condsiderations when designing your network edge. What else should you be thinking about?