AFRINIC Update
Madhvi GOKOOL
AFRINIC Ltd
RIPE69 , LONDON
November 2014
AFRINIC at Glance
36 full time staff
9,474,816 /32 IPv4 addresses issued in 2014
3.06 /8 available in our IPv4 Pool.
Serving a total of 1132 organisations
415 Members with IPv6 prefixes (~30 % of
membership ratio but only 15 % visibility)
• Training Stats for 2014: +300 engineers
attended 7 IPv6+INRM workshops conducted
in 7 countries
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Membership Trend (2007- Nov 2014)
Number of members
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Interesting projects
• RPKI: Continue working on our RPKI service.
• DNS Anycast service for our infrastructure and
extended to ccTLDs: More than 20 ccTLDs using
the service now.
• WHOIS database clean up
• Routing Registry & Web update
• New WHOIS (Based on RIPE java code)
• Extension of MyAFRINIC to fully integrate Billing.
• Portal for new membership & resource requests
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Policies Update
Proposal
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Status
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Out-Of-Region Use of AFRINIC Internet
Number Resources
Discussion
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AFRINIC WHOIS Database Clean-up
Discussion
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Anycast Resource Assignments in the
AFRINIC region
Discussion
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AFRINIC Service Guidelines
Discussion
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Resource Reservation for Internet Exchange Points
Discussion
Development and
Cooperation
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The Fund for Internet Research and Education (FIRE) was initiated in 2007.
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Grants and Awards programme designed to encourage and support
the development of solutions to information and communication
needs in the African region.
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A financial support of USD 10 000 is granted to Innovative Projects:
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Under Three funding categories:
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Innovation on Access Provision
E-Development
Freedom of expression
FIRE is part of the Seed Alliance together with FRIDA (LACNIC from Latin
America) and ISIF Asia (APNIC from Asia Pacific).
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You are invited to our next event
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meeting.afrinic.net/afrinic-21
Join us in celebrating AFRINIC@10
Questions
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