mirjam kühne 1 ripe 34, september 1999 ripe ncc status ripe ncc staff presented by mirjam kühne

Mirjam Kühne1 RIPE 34, September 1999

RIPE NCC Status

RIPE NCC Staff

presented by

Mirjam Kühne

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne2

Outline

• Statistics

• Services

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne3

RIPE DNS Hostcount

8,478,706

0

1,000,000

2,000,000

3,000,000

4,000,000

5,000,000

6,000,000

7,000,000

8,000,000

9,000,000Q

2/93

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93

Q4/

93

Q1/

94

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94

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94

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94

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95

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95

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95

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96

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96

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96

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96

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97

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97

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97

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97

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98

Q2/

98

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98

Q4/

98

Q1/

99

Q2/

99

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RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne4

1,5 New Members/Day

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70

Feb-98

Apr-98

Jun-98

Aug-98

Oct-98

Dec-98

Feb-99

Apr-99

Jun-99

Aug-99

UKGermanyAustriaFranceItalyNetherlandsRussiaSaudiArabiaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandOthers

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Closed LIRs

• phase1:

• phase2:

• phase3:

• phase4:

• LIRs closed for various reasons:

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DB Queries Reach 5/sec

0

2,000,000

4,000,000

6,000,000

8,000,000

10,000,000

12,000,000

14,000,000

Dec-9

6

Feb-9

7

Apr-97

Jun-9

7

Aug-97

Oct-9

7

Dec-9

7

Feb-9

8

Apr-98

Jun-9

8

Aug-98

Oct-9

8

Dec-9

8

Feb-9

9

Apr-99

Jun-9

9

Aug-99

13,091,219(~5 /sec)

(~2 /sec)

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne7

10 DB Updates/min

050,000

100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000400,000450,000

Nov-9

6

Feb-9

7

May

-97

Aug-97

Nov-9

7

Feb-9

8

May

-98

Aug-98

Nov-9

8

Feb-9

9

May

-99

Aug-99

429,884

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne8

DB Objects Exceed 2,5 Million

0

500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,000

3,000,000 2,602,809

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New hostmaster Requests

0

200

400

600

800

1,000

1,200

1,400

1,600F

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-97

Ap

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7

Ju

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7

Au

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7

Oct-

97

Dec-9

7

Feb

-98

Ap

r-9

8

Ju

n-9

8

Au

g-9

8

Oct-

98

Dec-9

8

Feb

-99

Ap

r-9

9

Ju

n-9

9

Au

g-9

9

1,452

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Address Space Usage

0

20,000,000

40,000,000

60,000,000

80,000,000

213/8

212/8

62/8

195/8

194/8

193/8

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne11

AS Numbers

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500

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Mirjam Kühne12

RIPE 34, September 1999

Services

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne13

Activity Plan 2000 (ripe-197)

• Membership Services– Registration Services– Test Traffic Measurement

• Coordination Services

• New Projects – RIS– RR Consistency

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Registration Services

• Avg. response time 2-3 days

• Start processing IPv6 requests

• New manager: Nurani Nimpuno

• Efficient Procedures– No radical staff increase

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IPv6

• 20 queries received in total– 10 address space requests– 5 sub-TLAs allocated

• 3 ranges reverse delegated

• Good co-operation with RIRs and 6bone

• Smooth Start

• Few open issues (IPv6-WG)

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LIR Training Courses

• 13 courses delivered since last meeting

• 14 courses planned– SE, DE, TR, IT, FR, RU, UK, GR, NL, SK, IE

• New course material ready soon

http://www.ripe.net/lir/courses/nextcourses.html

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne17

RIPE Database

• Redundancy improved• Fully redundant server configuration • 2nd server: “near real time” mirroring - “hot swap”

• Several performance problems• Software reached limit for some types of updates

• Sub-optimal use of hardware by the software

– Hardware tuned to the maximum– DB software tweaked– New performance features added

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RIPE Database (2)

• Database Consistency Project– good results (http://www.ripe.net/db/state/)

• Secondary Sites– rpsl, test, beta

• Re-implementation slightly delayed

• PGP Deployment– 80 maintainer objects using PGP

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne19

Test-Traffic Measurements

• Membership service in 2000

• 43 sites participating, 36 taking data

• Data analysis in progress

• New services being developed:– Delay alarms: small scale tests– Trends in the data: analysis in progress– Results overview page: work starts after RIPE-34

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Where are the test-boxes located?

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Routing Information Service

• RIS collects and stores Routing information

• Usage possibilities– Debugging/Problem solving– Statistics– Compare announced against actual policies

• Prototype setup, used for design studies

• Design document discussed in Routing-WG– Published early October (ripe-200)

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RR Consistency

• Consistency between RR & ‘Reality’

• Use RIS data collection

• Concentrate on route/origin authentication

• RIPE community co-operation– DB-WG, Routing-WG

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne23

RIR coordination

• Excellent cooperation - IPv6

• ICANN & ASO

• DB consistency

• We welcome APNIC staff

RIPE 34 PlenaryMirjam Kühne24

Annual General Meeting

• RIPE NCC AGM: 19.10.1999– Members register now

• Agenda– AP2000– Budget– EB elections

Mirjam Kühne25

RIPE 34, September 1999

Questions and Answers

http://www.ripe.net/meetings/ripe/ripe-34pres/