in conjunction with APRICOT 2012

Thank you to everyone who contributed to APNIC 33. The preliminary event participation statistics are:

Conference Statistics
Total number of on-site delegates: 573
Total APNIC delegates: 178
Economies represented: 43
APNIC Member organizations represented 97
APNIC Member Meeting delegates 142
Remote Participants: 72
Remote venue participants
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 14
Hanoi, Vietnam 25
*Web-based online participation options included a choice of video, audio, and text chat. These figures are based on unique IP addresses and exclude APNIC staff and onsite participants.

APNIC EC Election

During the APNIC Member Meeting on Friday, 2 March 2012, the following candidates were elected to the APNIC Executive Council (EC):

  • Che-Hoo Cheng
  • MAEMURA Akinori
  • Ma Yan
Election details are available here.

Policy SIG

Four policy proposals were discussed. The following proposal reached consensus and will progress to the 8-week comment period:

  • prop-102: Sparse allocation guidelines for IPv6 resource allocations

The following proposals did not reach consensus, and were sent back to the mailing list for further discussion:

  • prop-101: Removing multihoming requirement for IPv6 portable assignments
  • prop-099: IPv6 Reservation for Large Networks

The following proposal did not reach consensus and was abandoned:

  • prop-098: Optimizing IPv6 allocation strategies (simplified)

Indian NIR

The APNIC EC takes great pleasure in announcing today the recognition of a new National Internet Registry for India:

"We are very happy to have NIXI as the recognized operator of the NIR in India, and look forward to collaborating with this organization for the betterment of the Internet in India, the Asia-Pacific region and the world."

APNIC News: New Delhi, 2 March 2102

New sessions

Two new program sessions were included in the APNIC 33 program, APNIC Services.

Women in ICT Cocktail

The second Women in ICT event featured the following speakers from the community:

  • Tulika Pandey
  • Izumi Okutani
  • Sumit Chadha
  • Thip Chomprang
  • Anne Lord

MC: Jian Zhang

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the success of this event.

Conference Sponsors

APNIC offers its deepest thanks to the sponsors of APNIC 33, whose invaluable contributions allowed APNIC to offer a conference program of a very high standard.

Upcoming APNIC Conferences

APNIC 34
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
21 - 31 August 2012

APNIC 35
Singapore
25 February - 1 March 2013
(with APRICOT 2013)