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
[Podcast] Submarine cable resilience and economics
By George Michaelson
How resilient is the global submarine cable network? Geoff Huston explores its evolution, vulnerabilities, economics, and who has an interest in keeping it running.
SIDN publishes RSSAC002 traffic metrics for .nl
By Giovane Moura
Guest Post: SIDN Labs shares insight into traffic to the authoritative .nl nameservers.
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Registration for APRICOT 2027 is now open!
You only have until 15 November to take advantage of the great early-bird pricing for all categories. Don’t delay - register now!
The DOs and don’ts of post-quantum DNSSEC
By Geoff Huston
Post-quantum signatures could dramatically enlarge DNSSEC responses, shifting many queries from UDP to TCP. Should resolvers limit unnecessary DNSSEC data, or is greater TCP use inevitable?
PCAP-LM: Helping AI assistants read network traffic
By Xavier Marjou
Guest Post: Packet captures are the ground truth of network operations, but analysing them is slow, requires specialist expertise, and does not scale. PCAP-LM rewrites captures into a form that AI assistants can read, helping address that mismatch.
The Internet didn’t break; we just forgot what it was leaning on
By Imteaz Chowdhury
Guest Post: When international links fail, hidden dependencies can take local services with them. Here’s how operators can design for local resilience.
Solar PV for Internet resilience (Part 1): Designing your system
By Ulrich Speidel
Guest Post: Solar photovoltaics and battery storage can provide reliable power for network infrastructure, even in remote locations. Here’s what’s good to know before selecting equipment.
Restating the case for DNSSEC
By George Michaelson
Does TLS make DNSSEC unnecessary? An examination of common DNSSEC assumptions challenges that argument and considers DNSSEC's role in establishing trust, the risks of partial deployment, and the evidence from real-world outages.
APRICOT 2027 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members
By Timothy Hildred
Registration for the APRICOT 2027 Summit, being held from 24 February to 4 March 2027 in Hong Kong SAR, China, is now open. All registrations and payments completed on or before 15 November 2026 receive the early bird rate.