IP address geolocation is a technology used to determine the geographical location of a device using its Internet Protocol (IP) address. This process is essential for various online applications and platforms, enabling them to provide localized experiences, adhere to regional laws and regulations, and enhance security measures among other benefits. In this blog post, we […]
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In September, the number of IPv4 transfers decreased compared to August. RIPE completed the highest number of transfers (373), followed by ARIN (272), APNIC (110), and LACNIC (17). Let’s break down what happened with each RIR: You can visit our dedicated IPv4 transfer stats page for the latest and most comprehensive details on IPv4 transfers. Planning to
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Why is there a Waitlist? The IPv4 Address Waitlist was created by LACNIC on 19 August 2020 when the last available IPv4 address block was allocated. Its purpose is to sequence the distribution of remaining addresses to requesting organizations. Allocation process Only organizations who have been assigned IPv6 resources can join the IPv4 address waitlist.
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Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) addresses are a limited resource, and as their availability has decreased, the transfer of IPv4 address rights has become a notable practice. These transfers occur between entities and sometimes across different Regional Internet Registries. Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) Explained RIRs are organizations responsible for the allocation and registration of IP
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The digital age has brought about many advancements, but with it, challenges have arisen. One such challenge is the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses, the dominant Internet Protocol that has been the backbone of global online communication. As the available pool of unallocated IPv4 addresses dwindles, a secondary market has emerged, and at the heart of
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In August, the number of IPv4 transfers decreased compared to July. RIPE completed the highest number of transfers (542), followed by ARIN (291), APNIC (89), and LACNIC (21). Let’s take a closer look at what happened with each RIR: You can visit our dedicated IPv4 transfer stats page for the latest and most comprehensive details on IPv4
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In July, the number of IPv4 transfers increased compared to June. RIPE completed the highest number of transfers (518), followed by APNIC (266), ARIN (239), and LACNIC (19). Let’s take a closer look at what happened with each RIR: You can visit our dedicated IPv4 transfer stats page for the latest and most comprehensive details on IPv4
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In June, the number of IPv4 transfers decreased compared to May. RIPE completed the highest number of transfers (489), followed by ARIN (241), APNIC (112), and LACNIC (19). Let’s take a closer look at what happened with each RIR: You can visit our dedicated IPv4 transfer stats page for the latest and most comprehensive details on IPv4
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The role and value proposition of brokers within the IPv4 address market might not be immediately evident to everyone. During a recent networking technology conference, a conversation with a fellow attendee revealed a common misconception: the belief that brokers inflate address prices. This perspective, while understandable, doesn’t capture the full spectrum of benefits brokers bring
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In May, the number of IPv4 transfers increased compared to April. RIPE completed the highest number of transfers (479), followed by ARIN (361), APNIC (173), and LACNIC (14). Let’s see what happened with each Regional Internet Registry below: You can visit our dedicated IPv4 transfer stats page for the latest and most comprehensive details on
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