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Key Deliverables and Achievements in DNS and IPv6 Operations by Byron Ellacott

This report outlines key deliverables achieved under Byron Ellacott's leadership as Technical Area Director. Highlights include the successful deployment of an Australian DNS Anycast node within two weeks following a disaster response, submission of DNSSEC Delegation Signer (DS) records to IANA, and transfer of full load responsibilities for critical servers. Additionally, improvements in change management and the adoption of Agile methodologies enhanced software testing practices, supporting Internet development and APNIC's operational efficiency.

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Key Deliverables and Achievements in DNS and IPv6 Operations by Byron Ellacott

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  1. Technical Area Report Byron Ellacott, Technical Area Director

  2. Key Deliverables • Delivering Value • Taken full load on e.in-addr-servers.arpa and e.ip6-servers.arpa • Rapid deployment of Australian DNS anycast node • Submitted DNSSEC DS records to IANA • Added large anycast service provider for reverse DNS zones

  3. Key Deliverables • Delivering Value • Improvements to change management and software testing practices • Adoption of Agile software testing practices • Supporting Internet Development • Supporting R&D with remote IPv6 measurement techniques

  4. Key Deliverables • Corporate Support • Deployed load balancers between Australian facilities • Supporting APNIC business with modelling and process management

  5. Serving e.in-addr and e.ip6 • APNIC now serving e.in-addr-servers.arpa and e.ip6-servers.arpa. labels.

  6. Serving e.in-addrand e.ip6 • Transitioned and successfully taken on full load from 8 March 2011 • Servers handling about 3,000 queries per second

  7. DNS Anycast Node • Successfully built a rapid deployment anycast node in Australia for DNS • In response to Japan disaster • Completed in under two weeks

  8. DS Records to IANA • Submitted Delegation Signer (DS) to IANA • APNIC submitted regional DS records to IANA on 3 May 2011, extending DNSSEC validation chains down to APNIC’s zones.

  9. Anycast to Reverse DNS • Added large anycast service provider to reverse DNS zones

  10. Improved Testing Practices • Improvements to software testing practices • Automated unit testing and reporting improvements • Greater use of tools for testing and preparing for continuous integration • Improvements to change management practices • Following industry best practices

  11. Agile • Adoption of Agile software development methodologies • Improved reporting capabilities, increased communication and information sharing • Provides greater software quality, test-driven development • Guided by continuous integration principles

  12. Agile

  13. APNIC Labs • Supporting R&D with remote measurement techniques • Software expertise provided for cost effective and broad measurement of client-side IPv6 capability measurements • Provides rich data on client capabilities • Offers website operators tools to measure own audience via Google Analytics suite • http://labs.apnic.net

  14. APNIC Labs

  15. Modelling and Process Management • Expertise provided in modelling and documenting processes, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for improved efficiency • Use of industry standard process modelling systems such as BPM

  16. Thank You

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