Author name: Dewang Goyal

Dewang Goyal, Director at Alpha Infolab, focuses on the company’s IPv4 business. He specializes in sourcing unused IPv4 addresses for various companies, including ISPs, telecom companies, and Fortune 500 firms. With a background in computer networks and data center management, along with a degree in Computer Science and a CCNA certification, Dewang brings a wealth of knowledge to his role.

The situation with ARIN’s IPv4 waiting list

Why is there a Waiting List? On 24 September 2015, ARIN announced that it had issued the last IPv4 addresses from its free pool. This was a significant turning point, marking the end of readily available IPv4 addresses from ARIN’s primary reserve. Since then, organizations requiring IPv4 addresses have been directed to the Wait List […]

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What is RIPE?

RIPE NCC, or Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Center, plays a pivotal role in the internet ecosystem, particularly in Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Central Asia. As one of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) globally, RIPE is responsible for the allocation and registration of Internet number resources in its designated region. This

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What is LACNIC?

The Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry (LACNIC) is one of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) responsible for the allocation of Internet number resources within its designated region. Established to serve Latin America and the Caribbean, LACNIC plays a pivotal role in ensuring the fair and equitable distribution of IP addresses, Autonomous System

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IPv4 Transfer Stats – October 2024

In October, the number of IPv4 transfers increased compared to September. RIPE completed the highest number of transfers (512), followed by ARIN (204), APNIC (95), and LACNIC (22). 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 brokers are important in the IPv4 address market

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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APNIC IPv4 Transfer Process

The Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) is responsible for managing IP address allocations in the Asia-Pacific region. With the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses, the transfer of IPv4 address blocks has become a crucial process. This guide provides a detailed overview of the APNIC IPv4 Transfer Process, including the steps involved, conditions, and key considerations. The

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LACNIC’s IPv4 Transfer Process

LACNIC oversees the distribution and management of IP addresses within Latin America and the Caribbean. One of its responsibilities includes facilitating the transfer of IPv4 addresses among entities. These transfers are categorized into two main types: Inter-regional and Inter-RIR (Regional Internet Registry) transfers. This article outlines the LACNIC procedure to ensure a smooth transfer of

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