2012 was chock full of conferences and events for ARIN, and we expect 2013 will be just as busy. Our calendar is already filling up with some of the industry’s best events next year, and we can’t wait to pack up and hit the road. Here’s a quick look at where we’re headed over theRead More
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ARIN Celebrates 15 Years Serving the Internet Community
Happy Birthday ARIN! It’s time for a celebration. This week marks the close of our 15th year. So much has changed since December 1997! We’d like to take this opportunity to thank the ARIN community for all the hard work and dedication you have shown over the past 15 years. When people ask us, whoRead More
Read MoreWCIT-12 Wrap Up: Conference Concludes, but Internet Governance Discussions Aren’t Going Anywhere
Internet governance has been in the headlines lately, with the lion’s share of attention going to the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) over the past few months. Now that WCIT has concluded, many are wondering what happened in Dubai and what it means for the future. WCIT convened 3-14 December 2012 in Dubai, UnitedRead More
Read More‘Tis the Season for IPv6: Is Deployment at the Top of Your List?
The holiday season is in full swing, and 2012 will be gone before we know it. So while you’re sitting back sipping cocoa by the fireplace, take a moment and think about the important things—like IPv6. As things wind down and the year comes to a close, we are seeing lots of positive stories aboutRead More
Read MoreARIN and the Internet Governance Forum
By Hollis Kara, ARIN Members of TeamARIN spent the week of 5 November in Baku, Azerbaijan for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). ARIN Board members, Vint Cerf, Paul Vixie, and Bill Woodcock played key roles in a number of panels and workshops. Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Cathy Handley, continued to work withRead More
Read MoreRecent Canadian ISP Summit a Success
By David Huberman, ARIN ARIN recently attended the 2012 Canadian ISP Summit held in Toronto, ON, CA. Highlighted by a gala dinner featuring Jean-Pierre Blais, Chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, the Summit was an excellent gathering of almost 300 CEOs and network engineers who run the Canadian ISP market today. As a sponsor,Read More
Read MoreWhat Happened at ARIN XXX
It’s been a busy couple of weeks , but it was all worth it when we wrapped up another successful Public Policy and Members Meeting—ARIN XXX last week. As you know, our October policy meetings include ARIN elections, when ARIN members are invited to vote in elections for the Board of Trustees and the AdvisoryRead More
Read MoreARIN XXX Daily Recap: Day 3
Yeehaw, thanks to all of you who joined us for another successful Public Policy and Members Meeting in Dallas, Texas this week. Now let’s ride on through our final daily recap of today’s Members Meeting portion of ARIN XXX. Each ARIN department gave an activities update; we heard from Registration Services, Human Resources and Administration, GovernmentRead More
Read MoreARIN XXX Daily Recap: Day 2
Day 2 of ARIN’s Public Policy and Members Meeting in Dallas, TX has drawn to a close. We have had many great discussions, presentations, and networking opportunities. All of the meeting’s materials and presentations are posted online in case you missed something or you want to review any of the agenda items again. But first,Read More
Read MoreARIN XXX Daily Recap: Day 1
ARIN’s 2012 October Public Policy and Members Meeting kicked off with a bang today. We hope y’all participated in the first day of ARIN XXX either here in Dallas, or online as a remote participant. If you missed out on Day 1, don’t worry, keep reading this post for your daily recap and tune inRead More
Read MoreSaddle Up: What to Expect at ARIN XXX
We’re gearing up for our next ARIN Public Policy and Members Meeting—ARIN XXX. We hope you are planning to join us at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel, but if you can’t, there are still ways to participate remotely. Here is a quick overview of what you can expect at the event. Tuesday, October 23: Evening HappyRead More
Read MoreARIN Elections: Everything You Need to Know
With our second 2012 Public Policy and Members Meeting around the corner, it is just about time for ARIN elections. As usual, there are three distinct elections this year—one for the Board of Trustees, one for the Advisory Council (AC) and one for the NRO Number Council. The opportunity to vote for the Board ofRead More
Read More2012 Travels: Where You Can Find ARIN for the Rest of the Year
As 2012 heads into the home stretch, ARIN is gearing up for a few more busy months on the road. We’d like to keep everyone updated on where we’ll be for the rest of the year so we can all stay connected. If you’re at any of the events listed below we hope you willRead More
Read MoreARIN Takes a Bite into the Big Apple at Interop New York
ARIN made its way to the Big Apple to spread the IPv6 message at Interop New York, a tradeshow for information technology professionals. We weren’t surprised that most people we spoke with were familiar with IPv6. While a few have already deployed, there were many who were grappling with how to transition to IPv6. And,Read More
Read MoreARIN XXX is almost here – Let’s talk policy!
It is almost time for our fall Public Policy and Members Meeting, and we want to give you the backstage tour of what is coming up at ARIN XXX in Dallas, Texas. The draft agenda is up, and that means we know exactly which draft policies and proposals will be up for presentation and discussion. BeforeRead More
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