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7 - 14 September 2023

Abhishek Mishra

Nominee details

Title
Mr.
Name
Abhishek Mishra
Position
Assistant Manager-IRINN
Organization
National Internet Exchange of India(NIXI)

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Abhishek Mishra

Biographical info

Education/qualifications
  • MBA in Management and IT
  • B.Tech in Electronics and Communications
  • Training on various Internet Technologies such as IPv6, DNS, ROA/RPKI etc
Experience and involvement in APNIC activities

I’m actively involved in providing inputs for the Policy Development Process of APNIC as well as raising IPv6 related awareness among Indian community. I am a frequent participant at various regional and international conferences and network operator forums. I’m also part of Resource Public Key Infrastructure Campaign in India to help make Internet more secure for the Indian Community and for the global world. RPKI is a robust security framework, designed to secure BGP routing for a safe internet for everyone.

Nominee statement

As part of IRINN operations, we provide allocation and registration services of IP addresses and AS numbers, and contributes to the society by providing Internet-related information as a non-profit, affiliation-based organization, and performing research, education and enlightenment activities.

My earlier stints in setting up of network infrastructure for ISP’s, both wired and wireless has given me a solid foundation for appreciating and advising users in the networking and Internet domain and comes as a great asset in my ongoing assignment as well as contributing to the Internet community.

My wholehearted support for the entire ICANN Community in continuously striving to achieve the objective of - ‘A global, open, stable, and secure Internet that serves the entire Internet community’ would continue as part of my global engagements.


Nominated by

Name
Abhishek Mishra
Position
Assistant Manager-IRINN
Organization
National Internet Exchange of India(NIXI)
Reason for nomination
I am administering both IPv4 & IPv6 address allocation for the Indian territory at Indian Registry for Internet names and numbers (IRINN) from the past 11 years.NIXI, the Internet Exchange of India is managing India's Country Code Top Level domain (.IN domain). dotIN Registry ensures operational stability, security and reliability of the ccTLD apart from having played a vital role in managing country's first Internet Exchange point(IXP), being one of the most critical part of the Internet's Infrastructure. The Internet Exchange Points, facilitated the Indian Internet Service Providers to "meet" and exchange traffic by peering resulting in more routing efficiency and less latency as well as saving of International bandwidth for the ISPs.

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