Field notes from the global routing layer

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Analyses, reports, and explainers on IPv4/IPv6 allocation, transfers, peering, and the operators behind them. Mostly slow takes - the data moves on monthly cadences anyway.

Country reports

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Country reports

Germany's allocation footprint in 2026: still RIPE's largest, still mostly Deutsche Telekom

A clean read on .de allocations, the ten largest holders, and how concentrated the IPv4 holding really is among the top of the long tail.

·11 min read
Country reports

AFRINIC's allocation pace in 2026 - slowest growth since 2019, and the long tail is shrinking

AFRINIC delegated fewer prefixes in Q1 than in any quarter since the runout era. We unpack what that means and which countries are most affected.

·10 min read

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