Governance
APNIC at PCTA Tech Show: Analyst Mulingbayan fields inquiries
APNIC’s senior internet resource analyst, Anna Mulingbayan tutored 200 participants about internet exchange points and routing.
Headline
APNIC’s senior internet resource analyst, Anna Mulingbayan tutored 200 participants about internet exchange points and routing.
Context
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC), a membership-based internet service provider, participated in the Philippines Cable and Telecommunications Association (PCTA) Tech Show from April 1 to 5, 2024. Approximately 1,800 attendees gathered at the prestigious PCTA Tech Show event, which bore the compelling theme “PCTA Internet Exchange: Cohesion and Coherence to Connectivity.”
Evidence
Pending intelligence enrichment.
Analysis
Over the course of the tech show, attendees engaged in wide-ranging discussions on topics including cloud computing, IPv6, the broader Internet landscape, and the Internet of Things (IoT). For 200 participants, APNIC’s senior internet resource analyst, Anna Mulingbayan, and community trainer Liezel Manangan delivered a tutorial session on Internet Exchange Points (IXP) and routing. Additionally, Anna hosted a booth where she talked with several APNIC members, providing insights and addressing inquiries related to APNIC membership, Internet number resources, and other pertinent topics. Also read: What is APNIC? Inside the backbone of Asia’s internet
Key Points
- Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC), a Regional Internet Registry, participated in the PCTA Tech Show, where 1,800 attendees explored connectivity themes.
- At the event, APNIC’s senior internet resource analyst, Anna Mulingbayan, and community trainer Liezel Manangan tutored 200 participants about internet exchange points and routing.
- Amidst changes, APNIC faces debates on its responsiveness and transparency, highlighted by director general Paul Wilson’s resignation announcement.
Actions
Pending intelligence enrichment.
