Neither current ARIN policy, nor proposal 2013-6 would preclude that request for addresses, IMHO.
Owen On Oct 8, 2013, at 9:26 AM, "Frank Bulk" <[email protected]> wrote: > John, > > What if Acme Hosting, Inc., located in the Silicon Valley, found a niche > offering virtualized servers for Asian customers who want to have their > Internet-based services hosted more closely to the North American market. > > Acme Hosting and their infrastructure are clearly in the U.S., but their > customers are not in the ARIN region. > > Does the policy, as currently written, preclude Acme Hosting from requesting > more address space as their Asian customer base grows? > > Frank > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of John Curran > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 10:38 AM > To: William Herrin > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2013-6: Allocation of IPv4 and > IPv6 Address Space to Out-of-region Requestors - Revised > > <snip> > > Under the policy change proposed by 2013-6, we would only consider customers > > within the ARIN service region for this purpose, and would provide an > allocation > which they could justify based on that in-region customer demand. The > proposed > policy change makes clear that customers must be in-region to be considered. > > (The present policy does not have such a constraint, hence the approval of > recent requests where the vast majority of customers are known to be outside > > the ARIN region.) > > We don't consider virtual "technical infrastructure" for assessing the need > for addresses, even though service providers may use such when adding > customers. > The additional customers driving such virtual growth are readily verifiable. > > The alternative would be to consider virtual equipment (e.g. VM's) as actual > > technical infrastructure and that would effectively open the justification > of > unlimited resources by any party without any actual equipment or customer > growth. > > <snip> > > /John > > John Curran > President and CEO > ARIN > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. > > > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. _______________________________________________ PPML You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues.
