I don't see any issue. I see this as a good thing really.<div><br></div><div>If ISPs get corporate customers coming to them who want significant space (justified obviously), like a /25 or so... you just send them to APNIC to get their own.</div>
<div><br></div><div>You can always announce the ranges for them if they can't do BGP.</div><div><br></div><div>I see this as an excellent way of doing things, and something we've been advising our customers to do for a long time now. The only thing which has changed is that it is now a lot cheaper.<br clear="all">
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Jared Hirst <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>How stupid... This is now going to now get more and more people that don't need ip's applying for a large allocation which they won't use.....</div>
<div><br></div><div>Maybe there is something I am missing but to me this sounds like a recipe for disaster.<br><br>Regards,<div><br></div><div>Jared Hirst</div><div>Servers Australia Pty Ltd</div><div>Phone: 1300 788 862</div>
<div>Direct: (02) 4307 4205</div><div>E-mail: <a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a></div></div><div><br>On 01/03/2013, at 4:26 PM, Skeeve Stevens <<a href="mailto:skeeve+ausnog@eintellegonetworks.com" target="_blank">skeeve+ausnog@eintellegonetworks.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hey everyone,<div><br></div><div>APNIC has slashed the "IP Resource Allocation Fee" from AU$3500 (ex-GST) to AU$1750 (ex-GST).</div><div><br></div><div>This means a new member can sign-up and get access to IP resources of up to a /22 of IPv4, IPv6 space and AS numbers.</div>
<div><br></div><div>The cost of becoming a new member (with resources) is now: </div><div><br></div><div>AU$2425 (ex-GST for Australians)</div><div><br></div><div>which is: AU$675 (ex-GST) + AU$1750 (ex-GST).</div><div><br>
</div><div>Please see the official announcement here: <a href="http://www.apnic.net/publications/news/2013/ip-resource-application-fee-reduction" target="_blank">http://www.apnic.net/publications/news/2013/ip-resource-application-fee-reduction</a></div>
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