APNIC policy shifts: What 56 economies mean for you
See how APNIC's open process serves 56 diverse economies. Real operators bridge the gap between clean protocols and messy infrastructure realities.
Vladislava Shadrina
13 min readAPNIC
Vladislava Shadrina
13 min read
IPv6 data gaps: Why 50% adoption hides real issues
Google hit 50.10% IPv6 adoption, but APNIC shows 42%. I explain why this 8-point gap matters for your network planning today.
Alexander Timokhin
12 min read
Pacific Internet governance gets real with new APNIC deal
APNIC and PITA updated their 2002 agreement to support 56 economies, focusing on real BGP training and local policy input for stability.
Alexander Timokhin
13 min readAPNIC 62 Mumbai: Why Hybrid Cloud Shifts Matter Now
With 21 billion IoT connections coming by 2026, APNIC 62 in Mumbai forces operators to drop legacy manual processes for real automation.
Alexander Timokhin
13 min readAPNIC forums now reach 56 isolated economies
APNIC targets 56 economies with sub-regional forums. I see this localized shift as vital for sustaining Pacific infrastructure without heavy travel.
Alexander Timokhin
12 min read
APNIC policy costs: Why $32 IPv4 prices matter in 2026
IPv4 prices hit $32 by 2026. See how APNIC's consensus model, not voting, shapes these operational costs for Asia Pacific networks.
Georgy Masterov
11 min read
IPv6 city governance: Xiong'an's 2026 APNIC win
Xiong'an earned the first city plaque on April 6, 2026. I analyze how this direct APNIC membership changes global routing policy.
Alexander Timokhin
14 min read
APNIC Strategy: Four Pillars for a Stalled Market
APNIC growth hit just 1.6% in 2025. I analyze how new security pillars and 7.6-hour support times impact your IPv4 strategy today.
Alexei Krylov
9 min read
Route security gaps: Why East Asia lags at 31%
East Asia IPv4 valid routes hit only 31.0%. I analyze why regional averages mask critical security failures and ASN mismatches.
Alexei Krylov
12 min read
APNIC Policy: How Shaila Sharmin Shapes Rules
See how Shaila Sharmin guides policy for 56 Asia-Pacific economies through community consensus, not distant bureaucratic mandates.
Nikita Sinitsyn
13 min read
IPv6 training shifts to physical labs for real skills
APNIC replaced cloud models with physical sites to cut egress fees, helping teams master native IPv6 before the 2027 modernization rush.
Nikita Sinitsyn
13 min read
Regional routing shifts: 7 NIRs drive security
Seven regional bodies now enforce routing integrity. With TWNIC reaching 98% IPv6 validity, I analyze how NIRs secure our infrastructure.
Alexei Krylov
12 min read
IPv6 resolution risks: APNIC data shows 40% loss
APNIC tests reveal a 40% failure rate in glueless DNS. We must pause before codifying fragile IPv6-only dependencies into binding RFCs.
Alexander Timokhin
15 min read
APNIC 2026 Fellowship: Why I'm Joining the Selection Team
I'm joining the APNIC 2026 Fellowship selection. Volunteers dedicate up to five hours to assess candidates for Mumbai.
Nikita Sinitsyn
13 min read
APNIC 2026 Fellowship: My Take on Tech Tracks
Applications close 13 March 2026. I break down why the 5-month tech track beats passive training for real operational skills.
Alexei Krylov
13 min readAPNIC IPv6 debates: Why /32 still matters in 2026
At APNIC 61, chairs debated prop164. See why a /36 block might fracture routing tables for millions of users tomorrow.
Vladislava Shadrina
12 min read