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Is diversity critical infrastructure for the Internet networking community?

By Dale Roberts

In a panel discussion at #APNIC60, a cross-section of the Internet community provided perspectives on what prevents diversity in our community, and what we can do about it.

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[Podcast] The politics of undersea cables

By George Michaelson

Geoff Huston discusses the complex strategic and political issues in submarine cables.

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Register now for APRICOT 2026
Registration is open now. APNIC Members enjoy a 30% registration discount on workshop and conference fees. Don't delay — take advantage of these discounts and register now!
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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.