NRO Press Release “IPv6 Growth Increases 300% in Two Years” India and Other Developing Economies at the Forefront in Demanding IPv6 . Regional Internet Registries Urge IPv6 Readiness, Working Together Globally and Regionally to Ensure Smooth Transition Internet Governance Forum, Hyderabad, India, 2nd December 2008 – The Number Resource Organization (NRO), which is made up of the five Regional Internet… Read More
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Regional Internet Registries to Appeal for IPv6 Investment at OECD Conference on “The Future of the Internet Economy”
Regional Internet Registries to Appeal for IPv6 Investment at OECD Conference on “The Future of the Internet Economy” The longer investment is deferred, the greater the risk of Internet growth slowing down and additional costs being incurred Danger of arrested development: The cost of migrating the Internet infrastructure to IPv6 will be significant, but the cost of not making this… Read More
IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their Pros and Cons
IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their Pros and Cons
Call for Comments on IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions
IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their Pros and Cons This document attempts to address all the IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their Pro’s and Con’s, put forward by the Internet Community as a collective. The use of this document is intended for the sole purpose of providing clarification of the IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their pro’s and con’s, in order to assist… Read More
ICANN Ratifies Global Policy for Allocation of IPv6 Address Space
On 7 September 2006, the ICANN Board ratified the Global Policy for Allocation of IPv6 Address Space. This policy provides for the allocation of IPv6 address space from ICANN to the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). On 13 July 2006, the Secretary of the Address Supporting Organization Address Council forwarded to ICANN the proposed global policy for allocation of IPv6 address… Read More
ETNO Publishes Common Position on Future of IPv6 Management
The European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO) has published its common position on the future of IPv6 management. The ITU-TSB as an active participant in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is looking to create a role for itself alongside Regional Internet Registries in the management of IPv6 resources. As part of the Working Group on Internet Governance… Read More
RIR Governance Document Version 3
Governance Document for the Recognition, Operation, and Derecognition of Regional Internet Registries 1 September 2026 (FINAL DRAFT) ¹ Pdf Version ² Red Line Document Highlighting Changes Between Version 2 and Version 3 (RIR Governance Document Version 3 – ASO AC Recommended Draft RIR Governance Document) Preamble This Governance Document for the Recognition, Operation, and Derecognition of Regional Internet… Read More
NRO Strategy Document 2026-2028
The Number Resource Organization (NRO), the coordinating body of the Regional Internet Registries, has published its Strategy Document for 2026–2028. The strategy document sets out three areas where the RIRs will work together over the next three years — focusing on issues where collective action delivers the greatest value to the global Internet community. Internet number registry governance The NRO will… Read More
The process of creating ROAs through each RIR portal
This page shares links to quickly find instructions to set up RPKI in hosted mode and create ROAs across all five RIRs. It also includes an overview of the differences between the RIRs in setting up RPKI and creating ROAs, which is useful if you are a resource holder across multiple RIRs. Last updated: Sep 2025 Where to find instructions… Read More
RIR Governance Document Version 2
Governance Document for the Recognition, Operation, and Derecognition of Regional Internet Registries 28 August 2025 (DRAFT) ¹ Pdf Version ² Red Line Document Highlighting Changes Between Version 1 and Version 2 (RIR Governance Document Version 2) Preamble This Governance Document for the Recognition, Operation, and Derecognition of Regional Internet Registries (the “RIR Governance Document”) succeeds the document Internet Coordination… Read More