RIPE 56 Plenary

The RIPE 56 Plenary takes place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The Closing Plenary is on Friday.

On Wednesday morning, we'll be staging a 'V6 Only' session, where the IPv4 network will be switched off for a short time to see just how ready we are for a V6 world.

As always, there is a wide range of topics for discussion, but we are always open to suggestions for additional talks, please contact us if you wish to be considered for inclusion in the programme. The full schedule will appear online a few weeks ahead of the meeting.

The topics for discussion include:

• Operational Requirements for IPv6 to IPv4 Translation - Marcelo Bagnulo
• Developments in LISP - Vince Fuller
• IPv6 Update - Gert Doering
• Measuring IPv6 Deployment - Geoff Huston
• BGPPlay and 'The Youtube Incident' - As Seen Through RIS - RIPE NCC & Uni Roma 3
• Reducing FIB Size Through Virtual Aggregation - Paul Francis
• MPLS - Foundry Networks
• ISP-Aided Biased Neighbour Selection for P2P Systems - Vinay Aggarwal & Anja Feldmann
• Regional Network Operators' Groups (NOGs)
• IPv6 Deployment Talk - European Comission
• IPv6 Adoption Through the Lens of Economics of Security - Jean Camp
• BGP.arpa Proposal and Test Bed - Lutz Donnerhacke
• Zattoo - Fredy Kuenzler
• IPv4 Run Out, Trading and RPKI - Randy Bush
• Concentration or Diffusion in IPv4 Address Space Distribution - Daniel Karrenberg
• DECIX New Infrastructure - Arnold Nipper
• Regional Network Operator Groups (NOGs) - Philip Smith

There will also be updates from other Regional Internet Registries, the Address Supporting Organization (ASO) and the Number Resource Organization (NRO).