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[news] RACI: One Month Left to Apply!
by Gergana Petrova 19 Jun '17

19 Jun '17

Dear colleagues, The RIPE Academic Cooperation Initiative (RACI) is looking for talented academics in the field of Internet technology to share their work with the RIPE community. Successful applicants will receive tickets to the meeting and have their travel and accommodation paid for. If you are working on something interesting, please apply! If you know someone in your network who is, please forward them this message. https://www.ripe.net/raci --------------------- Application deadlines --------------------- ENOG 12 (3-4 October 2016, Yerevan): 28 August RIPE 73 (24-28 October 2016, Madrid): 28 August At ENOG 12 you can present in either Russian or English. --------------------------- Examples of relevant topics --------------------------- - Network measurements and analyses - IPv6 deployment - BGP routing - Network security - Internet governance - Peering and interconnectivity - Internet of Things ------------------------------------------------- Get the latest news on RACI and Internet research ------------------------------------------------- - Subscribe to the RACI mailing list: https://www.ripe.net/raci/mailing-list - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/raci_ripe - Join our group on LinkedIn: http://www.ripe.net/raci/linkedin Please let me know if you have any questions. I wish you a lovely summer! Best regards, Gergana -- Gergana Petrova External Relations RIPE Network Coordination Centre Singel 258, 1016 AB Amsterdam, The Netherlands T: +31 20 535 4444 www.ripe.net

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[news] RIPE NCC Member Update: June 2017
by Fergal Cunningham 15 Jun '17

15 Jun '17

RIPE NCC Member Update: June 2017 Contents: - LIR Statistics - My Resources - Correct Company Name in RIPE NCC Records - RIPE Policy Implementation - "RIPE Resource Transfer Policies" - ENOG 13 St. Petersburg - SEE 6/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting Montenegro - New MENOG Website - RIPE NCC Member and Stakeholder Engagement - European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) - RIPEstat Allocation History Widget - RIPE Atlas Firmware Update - RIPE Atlas Coverage in Eyeball Networks - RIPE NCC Hackathon Version 6 - 6th Anniversary of World IPv6 Day - Steps to Enable IPv6 in an ISP Network - What Stops IPv6 Traffic in a Dual-stack ISP? - Training and Webinars - RACI - RIPE Labs - RSS News Feeds from the RIPE NCC - Email Tagging - Monthly Policy Updates - Social Media LIR STATISTICS (change since last update) Number of LIRs: 15,998 (-11) LIRs with IPv6: 11,887 (-25) IPv4 addresses transferred in April: 502,784 (+120,764) All our published statistics are available on our A to Z stats page: https://labs.ripe.net/statistics/?az=true MY RESOURCES My Resources is a new service in the RIPE Database that allows resource holders and members who sponsor resources to get a comprehensive overview of all IPv4, IPv6 and ASN resources they hold or sponsor at a glance. Resource holders can also manage their resources with an easy-to-use inline editor. https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/db/announcements/launching-my-reso… CORRECT COMPANY NAME IN RIPE NCC RECORDS If there has been a change to your legal company name since you became a member, please let us know. Not informing us of company name changes can cause problems for your future interactions with the RIPE NCC and can take time to resolve on both sides. If your company has changed its legal name, please let us know through the LIR Portal at: https://my.ripe.net/#/update-registry RIPE POLICY IMPLEMENTATION - "RIPE RESOURCE TRANSFER POLICIES" The RIPE NCC has implemented policy proposal 2015-04, "RIPE Resource Transfer Policies". In accordance with the new policy, the 24-month transfer restriction applies to all scarce resources (IPv4 and 16-bit ASNs). The restriction also applies if the resource was received due to a change in the organisation’s business structure (such as a merger or acquisition). Further details on the implementation are available in the announcement: https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/address-policy-wg/2017-June/012080.… ENOG 13 ST. PETERSBURG The ENOG 13/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting took place in St. Petersburg from 23-24 May. The archives from the meeting are now available from: https://www.enog.org/enog-13/archives/ SEE 6/RIPE NCC REGIONAL MEETING MONTENEGRO The South East Europe (SEE) 6/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting took place in Budva, Montenegro from 12-13 June. All details on the meeting are available at: https://www.ripe.net/see6 NEW MENOG WEBSITE The new and improved MENOG website is now live! For the latest on all things MENOG, such as the MENOG Roadshows and MENOG Meetings, go visit: http://www.menog.org/ RIPE NCC MEMBER AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT Following on from his update on RIPE NCC external engagement strategy at RIPE 74, Director of External Relations, Paul Rendek, discusses how we plan to continue engaging members and stakeholders across our service region: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/rendek/external-relations-at-the-ripe-ncc-out… EUROPEAN DIALOGUE ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE (EuroDIG) The tenth annual EuroDIG took place in Tallinn, Estonia last week. If you were unable to make it, check out the RIPE NCC's blog of the event, which included sessions on issues such as cybersecurity, evolving business models, and sustainability: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/chrisb/eurodig-2017-liveblog RIPEstat COUNTRY ALLOCATION HISTORY WIDGET Which RIRs have been responsible for your resources? Get the full allocation history of a resource with the Allocation History widget. https://stat.ripe.net/widget/allocation-history#w.resource=2001:67c:2e8::/48 RIPE ATLAS FIRMWARE UPDATE We’re currently in the process of deploying a new firmware update for RIPE Atlas V1 and V2 probes. The update provides a fix for a bug that caused around 15% of RIPE Atlas V1 probes to disconnect. RIPE ATLAS COVERAGE IN EYEBALL NETWORKS Petros Gigis presents a prototype web portal, which demonstrates the deployment of RIPE Atlas probes within eyeball networks based on Internet user population estimates per ASN per country: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/petros_gigis/ripe-atlas-coverage-in-eyeball-n… RIPE NCC HACKATHON VERSION 6 Appropriately, the topic for the RIPE NCC's sixth hackathon is IPv6. The event will take place in Copenhagen from 4-5 November. If you would like to join, check out the details at: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/becha/save-the-date-ripe-ncc-hackathon-versio… 6th ANNIVERSARY OF WORLD IPv6 DAY Our IPv6 Program Manager Nathalie Künneke-Trenaman takes a look back at World IPv6 Day and how we've progressed with deployment since then: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/nathalie_nathalie/6th-anniversary-of-the-worl… STEPS TO ENABLE IPv6 IN AN ISP NETWORK Jordi Palet Martinez offers 12 steps to enable IPv6 in an ISP network: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/jordipaletm/12-steps-to-enable-ipv6-in-an-isp… WHAT STOPS IPv6 TRAFFIC IN A DUAL-STACK ISP? Enric Pujol, a network data analyst, looks at potential barriers that prevent ISPs from carrying more traffic over IPv6: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/mirjam/what-stops-ipv6-traffic-in-a-dual-stac… TRAINING AND WEBINARS Up to the end of July, we will hold face-to-face training on a wide range of topics in Denmark, Slovakia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Czech Republic and Finland. There will also be webinars on the RIPE Database and IPv6 Addressing Plans. You can sign up for these at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/training/ RACI There is currently a call for RACI applications for RIPE 75 in Dubai and for ENOG 14 in Minsk. The deadline to apply for both meetings is 20 August 2017. All the RACI details are available at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/ripe/raci RIPE LABS Daniel Czerwonk describes how he's using the atlas_exporter to export metrics based on RIPE Atlas results to Prometheus: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/daniel_czerwonk/using-ripe-atlas-measurement-… The RIPE NCC and APNIC are about to conduct some joint research on the DNS root server system. Read all about it at: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/alun_davies/apnic-labs-research-on-dns-root-s… We looked at what RIPE NCC data showed us about Switzerland and its neighbouring countries: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/fergalc/focus-on-switzerland-ripe-ncc-statist… We are always looking for interesting content for RIPE Labs. If you have interesting Internet-related research or analysis to share with the RIPE community, please consider RIPE Labs as a way to get your work noticed. Just email <labs(a)ripe.net> and let us know. RSS NEWS FEEDS FROM THE RIPE NCC News feeds allow you to see when we add new content on a particular subject in a section of the website that you're interested in. You can get the latest headlines as soon as we publish them. https://www.ripe.net/publications/news/feeds EMAIL TAGGING We use tags so you can filter RIPE NCC emails in your own mail client depending on the topics you’re interested in: [meetings], [news], [GM], [service] and [training]. MONTHY POLICY UPDATES The RIPE NCC sends a monthly update on the status of policy proposals in the RIPE Policy Development Process (PDP). You can find all the updates at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/policy-updates SOCIAL MEDIA Get updates, see the latest RIPE Labs articles and start conversations with us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn: https://www.ripe.net/support/contact/social-networking You can find all the previous RIPE NCC Member Updates containing an overview of what the RIPE NCC is doing at: https://www.ripe.net/publications/member-update If you have any questions or comments on the material in the Member Update, please let me know. Best regards, Fergal Cunningham Membership Communications Officer RIPE NCC

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[news] Launching My Resources in the RIPE Database
by Alex Band 08 Jun '17

08 Jun '17

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce My Resources, a new service in the RIPE Database that allows resource holders and members who sponsor resources to get a comprehensive overview of all IPv4, IPv6 and ASN resources they hold or sponsor at a glance. Resource holders can also manage their resources with an easy-to-use inline editor. For more information, please see the news announcement: https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/db/announcements/launching-my-reso… Kind regards, Alex Band Product Manager RIPE NCC

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[training] RIPE NCC Training Courses July-September 2017
by Training Services 30 May '17

30 May '17

Dear colleagues, Want to learn new technical skills or get help with the administration of Internet number resources? The RIPE NCC has a dedicated training team that offers support across our service region. In the coming months, we'll be visiting the following cities: Baku, Almaty, Prague, Helsinki, Vilnius, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Lisbon, Skopje, Sarajevo and Yerevan. All of our training courses are covered by the membership fee and there is no additional cost to attend. We deliver the following training courses: - LIR and RIPE Database Training Course - Basic IPv6 Training Course - DNSSEC Training Course - Measurements Tools Workshop - 2 days Advanced IPv6 Training Course - 2 days BGP Operations and Security Training Course To find out when we'll be in your city and to register for an upcoming training course, visit the following page: https://lirportal.ripe.net/training/courses You can find more information on our training courses here: https://www.ripe.net/support/training/courses Can't make it to a training course? We also offer online webinars that you can attend from home or the office: https://www.ripe.net/support/training/learn-online/webinars With kind regards, Rumy Spratley-Kanis Training Services Manager

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[news] RIPE Policy Proposals - May Update
by Marco Schmidt 22 May '17

22 May '17

Dear colleagues, Here is our monthly overview of open policy proposals and their stage in the RIPE Policy Development Process (PDP). If you wish to join the discussion about a particular proposal, please do so on the relevant working group mailing list. Proposals Open for Discussion: 2017-01, "Publish statistics on Intra-RIR Legacy updates" Proposals Awaiting Input: 2016-04, "IPv6 PI Sub-assignment Clarification" ====== Proposal Overview: PROPOSAL: 2017-01, "Publish statistics on Intra-RIR Legacy updates" OVERVIEW: The proposal aims to add the requirement that the RIPE NCC publish all changes to the holdership of legacy resources in the existing transfer statistics. STATUS: Discussion Phase WHERE TO COMMENT: Address Policy Working Group: address-policy-wg(a)ripe.net DEADLINE: 24 May 2017 FULL PROPOSAL: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/proposals/2017-01 ====== The following proposal is awaiting input before they can go any further in the PDP. PROPOSAL: 2016-04, "IPv6 PI Sub-assignment Clarification" OVERVIEW: The goal of this proposal is to define sub-assignments in IPv6 PI assignments as subnets of /64 and shorter. RIPE NCC IMPACT ANALYSIS: Explains feasibility and possible side effects. STATUS: Review Phase – Rewriting Proposal FULL PROPOSAL: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/proposals/2016-04 ====== The RIPE NCC provides an overview of current RIPE Policy Proposals here: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/current-proposals/current-policy-… We look forward to your involvement in the PDP. Kind regards, Marco Schmidt RIPE Policy Development Officer RIPE NCC

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[news] RIPE NCC Member Update: May 2017
by Fergal Cunningham 16 May '17

16 May '17

RIPE NCC Member Update: May 2017 Contents: - LIR Statistics - General Meeting and Executive Board Elections - RIPE 74 Meeting - ENOG 13 St. Petersburg - SEE 6/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting Montenegro - RIPE DATABASE Web User Interface Improvements - IPv6 for Governments - Celebrating 25 Years of the RIPE NCC - RIPE NCC Technical Update - RIPEstat Country Resource List Widget - RIPE NCC Webinars for Law Enforcement - Training and Webinars - RACI at RIPE 74 - RIPE Labs - Monthly Policy Updates - Email Tagging - Social Media - RIPE NCC Updates from RIPE 74 LIR STATISTICS (change since last update) Number of LIRs: 16,009 (+220) LIRs with IPv6: 11,910 (+146) IPv4 addresses transferred in April: 382,020 (+285,884) All our published statistics are available on our A to Z stats page: https://labs.ripe.net/statistics/?az=true GENERAL MEETING AND EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTIONS The RIPE NCC GM took place last week from 10-12 May. All three resolutions were approved by the membership. Maria Häll, Christian Kaufmann and Salam Yamout were re-elected to the RIPE NCC Executive Board. Full details on the GM, including a recording of the meeting, are available from: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017 A full voting report will also be published on the GM pages this week. RIPE 74 MEETING The RIPE community convened in Budapest last week for RIPE 74, and there were many great sessions and presentations that will be of interest to the membership. The archives for the meeting provide video recordings, presentations and transcripts: https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/ The Daily Meeting Reports are available from: https://ripe74.ripe.net/programme/report/ All the presentations given by RIPE NCC staff with links to the videos and PDFs of their presentations are listed at the bottom of this email. ENOG 13 ST. PETERSBURG The ENOG 13/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting takes place in St. Petersburg next week from 23-24 May, and we hope you will join us for what promises to be a great meeting. Remote participation is available if you can’t be there in person. Full meeting details are available from: https://www.enog.org/enog-13/ SEE 6/RIPE NCC REGIONAL MEETING MONTENEGRO The South East Europe (SEE) 6/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting takes place in Budva, Montenegro from 12-13 June. All details on the meeting are available at: https://www.ripe.net/see6 RIPE DATABASE WEB USER INTERFACE IMPROVEMENTS At RIPE 74, Tim Bruijnzeels gave a presentation on usability improvements in the RIPE Database web user interface. If you have comments or suggestions on these improvements, please let Tim know at <tim(a)ripe.net>: https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/146/ IPv6 FOR GOVERNMENTS As part of our efforts to support IPv6 adoption in our service region, the RIPE NCC is starting a new programme to offer help to governments with their IPv6 allocation requests. If you represent a government that is planning to make an IPv6 allocation request, please see the information at: https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/ipv6/ipv6-for-governments CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THE RIPE NCC The RIPE NCC is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2017, and through the year we'll be publishing articles that look back over a quarter century of the RIPE NCC: https://www.ripe.net/about-us/ripe-ncc-25 RIPE NCC TECHNICAL UPDATE The RIPE NCC’s Chief Information Officer, Kaveh Ranjbar, recently published three articles outlining the RIPE NCC’s plans for its technical services and tools. The articles cover RIPE Atlas, DNS, and tools and research. The first, with links to the other two articles, is available at: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/kranjbar/ripe-ncc-technical-services-2017-par… RIPEstat COUNTRY RESOURCE LIST WIDGET This simple and useful widget shows the resources registered to a country: https://stat.ripe.net/widget/country-resource-list#w.resource=NL RIPE NCC WEBINARS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT On 15 May, over 400 cybercrime agents from all over Europe took part in the first of six webinars for Europol/CEPOL. After the series of webinars is complete, we will report on the initiative on RIPE Labs. More details are available at: https://www.ripe.net/publications/news/about-ripe-ncc-and-ripe/ripe-ncc-web… TRAINING AND WEBINARS In June, we will hold face-to-face training in France, Georgia, Montenegro, Denmark and Slovakia. There will also be webinars for new LIRs and on Internet governance, RIPE Atlas usage, IPv6 and the RIPE Database. You can sign up for these at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/training/ RACI AT RIPE 74 Eight academics and researchers came to RIPE 74 with the RIPE Academic Cooperation Initiative (RACI) and gave presentations on topics ranging from RPKI and IPv6 to security and DNS Tor anonymity. All presentations are available in the RIPE 74 archives. There is currently a call for RACI applications for RIPE 75 in Dubai this summer. The deadline to apply is 20 August 2017. All the RACI details are available at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/ripe/raci RIPE LABS Vesna Manojlovic presents the results of the RIPE NCC's DNS Measurements Hackathon, which took place in Amsterdam in April: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/becha/results-dns-measurements-hackathon Giovane Moura shows how turning on Anycast for B-root was perceived by RIPE Atlas probes: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/giovane_moura/anycast-on-b-root-and-ripe-atla… Hisham Ibrahim from the RIPE NCC looks at what we've learned from ten years of the Middle East Network Operators Group (MENOG): https://labs.ripe.net/Members/hisham_ibrahim/ten-years-of-menog-what-have-w… MONTHY POLICY UPDATES The RIPE NCC sends a monthly update on the status of policy proposals in the RIPE Policy Development Process (PDP). You can find all the updates at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/policy-updates EMAIL TAGGING We use tags so you can filter RIPE NCC emails in your own mail client depending on the topics you’re interested in: [meetings], [news], [GM], [service] and [training]. SOCIAL MEDIA Get updates, see the latest RIPE Labs articles and start conversations with us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn: https://www.ripe.net/support/contact/social-networking RIPE NCC UPDATES FROM RIPE 74 RIPE NCC staff gave several updates during the RIPE 74 Meeting in Budapest. The presentations and links to videos are listed below. Axel Pawlik: Report from the RIPE NCC https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/108 Paul Rendek: Engagement Efforts Throughout the RIPE NCC Service Region: https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/110 Kaveh Ranjbar: RIPE NCC Technical Update https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/111 Rumy Spratley-Kanis: Update on RIPE NCC Training Services https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/112 Marco Schmidt: Current Policy Topics https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/78 Marco Schmidt: Outdated References in Policy Documents https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/80 Andrea Cima: Feedback from RIPE NCC Registration Services https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/79 Vesna Manojlovic: IXP Tools Sprint and Eyeball Jedi https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/85 Massimo Candela: TraceMON: Network Debugging Made Easy https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/103 Richard Leaning: RIPE NCC LEA Interactions Update https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/133 Tim Bruijnzeels: Operational Update RIPE Database https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/143 Anand Buddhdev: RIPE NCC DNS Update https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/145 Vesna Manojlovic: RIPE NCC DNS Hackathon Report https://ripe74.ripe.net/archives/video/153 If you have any questions or comments on the material in this Member Update, please let me know. Best regards, Fergal Cunningham Membership Communications Officer RIPE NCC

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RESOLVED: Intermittent outages affecting some RIPE NCC services
by Brian Riddle 13 May '17

13 May '17

Dear colleagues, The problems that led to intermittent outages in some RIPE NCC services earlier today have now been resolved and all services are once again operating as usual. Again, we apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. Kind regards, Brian Riddle IT Manager RIPE NCC

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Intermittent outages affecting some RIPE NCC services
by Brian Riddle 13 May '17

13 May '17

Dear colleagues, We are currently experiencing intermittent outages with some of our services. We are working hard to fix the issue. We apologise for any inconvenience. Kind regards, Brian Riddle IT Manager RIPE NCC

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[GM] RIPE NCC General Meeting May 2017
by Axel Pawlik 12 May '17

12 May '17

Dear colleagues, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) was held from 10-12 May 2017 adjacent to the RIPE 74 Meeting in Budapest. There were 180 attendees, including RIPE NCC staff and observers from the other Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). An election took place to fill three seats on the RIPE NCC Executive Board. There were five candidates and the seats were filled by Maria Häll, Christian Kaufmann and Salam Yamout. There were three resolutions to be voted on at the General Meeting. The results of the voting on the resolutions are as follows: Resolution 1 - The General Meeting adopts the RIPE NCC Financial Report 2016. The resolution was approved. Resolution 2 - The General Meeting discharges the Executive Board with regard to its actions as they appear from the Annual Report 2016. The resolution was approved. Resolution 3 - The General Meeting adopts the RIPE NCC Charging Scheme 2018. The resolution was approved. 1,080 RIPE NCC members cast their votes at the GM. The RIPE NCC thanks its members for their feedback and participation. All the information on the GM, including the supporting documents and presentations, are available from: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017 A voting report will be published within seven days. Kind regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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[news] Celebrating 25 Years of the RIPE NCC
by Axel Pawlik 11 May '17

11 May '17

Dear colleagues, This year, the RIPE NCC is celebrating its 25th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, we created a page that we will use to look back at the past quarter century. https://www.ripe.net/about-us/ripe-ncc-25 We are publishing interesting articles that look back over our 25 years, incorporating stories from staff and community members who will give their own memories of the RIPE NCC. You can also check out what the RIPE NCC's webpage looked like 25 years ago! Throughout the year, we'll post more articles that give an insight into the development of the RIPE NCC. Please keep an eye out for these as we publish them. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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