APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry administering IP addresses for the Asia Pacific

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Shape the next generation of Internet leaders as part of the 2026 APNIC Fellowship team

By Thy Boskovic

APNIC is seeking community volunteers from across the Asia Pacific region to join the 2026 APNIC Fellowship Committee. Express your interest by 16 March.

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[Podcast] Measuring the use of DNS over IPv6

By George Michaelson

Geoff Huston explores how DNS operates over IPv6 and the challenges of measuring it. His findings reveal interesting variances by geographic region and network, raising questions about whether IPv6-only DNS is reliable enough to guide future operational practices.

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Apply now for the 2026 APNIC Fellowship program
Applications for the 2026 APNIC Fellowship and Policy Fellowship programs are open now until 13 March 2026 at 23:59 (UTC +10).
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DNS blocking in practice: PDNS in a Research and Education Network

By Branden Palacio

Guest Post: Despite their relative simplicity, Protective DNS blocklists are not a catch-all security solution; blocklists differ in their goals, threat categorization, maintenance frequency, and community support.

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Network Management session at APRICOT 2026: DNS logs, enterprise open source, and configuration management

By George Michaelson

The Network Management session at APRICOT 2026 brought together four presenters to share practical, data‑driven insights into how operators can better understand and optimize their networks.

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Measuring the use of DNS over IPv6

By Geoff Huston

How much of the Internet user base can reliably access a DNS server where the only form of access is via IPv6?

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APRICOT 2026 keynotes: Agency, memory, and getting IPv6 done

By Timothy Hildred

The APRICOT 2026 keynotes set three complementary challenges for the Internet community — use automation without losing agency, preserve the operational record that explains how we got here, and finish the work of IPv6 where it still lags.

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Apply now for the 2026 APNIC Fellowship program

By Thy Boskovic

Applications for the 2026 APNIC Fellowship and Policy Fellowship programs are open now until 13 March 2026 at 23:59 (UTC +10).

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Internet routing as supply chain risk

By Dan Fidler

A new paper from MANRS suggests enterprise demand may be the missing driver for stronger routing security.