Introduction to the RIPE NCC and the RIR System

Introduction to theRIPE NCC and theRIR SystemMihnea-Costin Grigore, RIPE NCC

RIPE NCC• One of the ﬁve Regional Internet Registries• Support coordination of Internet operations• Not-for-proﬁt membership organisation• Around 8000 active members• Neutral, Impartial, Open, TransparentMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 2

The Five Regional Internet RegistriesMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 3

IP Address Distribution /3 IANA /12 RIR /32 LIR /48 /56 /48 End User Allocation PA Assignment PI AssignmentMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 4

RIPE Community• Policy forum – Not a legal entity – No ofﬁcial membership – Open to everyone• No voting – Consensus decision making• Work happens at meetings and on mailing lists: – Working Groups – Task forcesMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 5

RIPE Meetings• Twice a year• Plenary discussions – Wide ranging topics• Working Group meetings – More speciﬁc focus• Policy discussions• Exchange of views and information• Interaction with other Internet stakeholdersMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 6

RIPE Policy Development Process• Open – Anyone can participate – Policy meetings – Mailing lists• Transparent – List discussions archived publicly – Meetings transcribed• Developed bottom-up – By the community that use the IP addresses – “Self-regulation” modelMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 7

How IPv4 is Distributed LACNIC• IANA distributed ARIN 9 RIPE NCC 35 ﬁnal /8 blocks on 36 3 February 2011• APNIC reached its APNIC ﬁnal /8 on 15 April 45 Central Registry 2011 91 AfriNIC “Final /8” policies 5• Other 35 limit access to IPv4 allocationsMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 8

Reaching the Next Billion• Around 1.9 billion Internet users now – Five times as many as there were in the year 2000 – Around 29% of all people• Mobile phones are becoming Internet devices – ...and need IP addresses!• The Internet of Things – An IP address on every lightbulb?Mihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 9

What RIPE NCC Is Doing• Raise awareness of the problem – Different roles for different sectors – Industry, government, civil society, technical community• Ensure IPv6 is accessible to all• Engage with ALL stakeholdersMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 10

RIPE NCC Capacity Building• Training for Local Internet Registries – Targeted at LIRs/RIPE NCC members• IPv6 Roadshow – Targeted at technical staff operating government and large enterprise networks – Collaboration with industry and regional Network Operators Groups (e.g. MENOG) – Launched in Middle East, 2010 – Plans for expanding to CIS regionMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 11

ENOG• Eurasia Network Operators’ Group• Regional forum to share knowledge and expertise on issues relevant to the Russian Federation, CIS and Eastern Europe• Three events since June 2011 – ENOG 3 held this week (22-23 May) in Odessa, Ukraine• More information at www.enog.orgMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 12

Working with the Public Sector RIPE NCC Government RoundtablesRIPEcommunity Government RIPE Cooperation Working Group Mihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 13

RIPE NCC Roundtable Meetings• Regular events since 2005 – Held in Amsterdam and the Middle East (planning)• Participants – 40+ Governments representatives from 18+ countries• Topics covered – IPv6 deployment – IPv4 depletion – Internet governance – DNSSEC – Resource certiﬁcation (RPKI)Mihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 14

RIPE Cooperation Working Group• Formed in 2008 – After work by the Enhanced Cooperation Task Force• Focus on cooperation between private and public sectors• Encouraging participation and input from stakeholders outside the traditional RIPE communityMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 15

IPv6 Act Now www.ipv6actnow.org• One-stop shop for IPv6 information, launched in June 2009• Audience includes business, government and technical communities• Sections include: - How To Act Now - RSS feed of IPv6-related - Community interviews news and developments - Statistics - Links and informationMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 16

RIPE Labs• A platform and a tool for the community• You can – Test and evaluate new tools and prototypes – Contribute new ideas and research results – Discover and discuss in forums and blogsMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 17

RIPE Labs and IPv6• Update on IPv6 Address Distribution• LIRs can Test IPv6 Reachability Using RIPE Atlas• Measuring IPv6 at the Network and the Customer Level• IPv6 RIPEness: How to Reach the StarsMihnea-Costin Grigore, 25 May 2012 18

Questions? Questions?

Introduction to the RIPE NCC and the RIR System

by RIPE NCC on Jun 13, 2012

Accessibility

Categories

Upload Details

Usage Rights

2 Embeds 71

Statistics

Introduction to the RIPE NCC and the RIR System Presentation Transcript

http://www.ripe.net	48
https://www.ripe.net	23