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ARIN Bits: March 2026

ARIN Bits: March 2026

 • Christina Paladeau

The first ARIN Bits of the year is here, and it’s brimming with news, including updates on our busy first quarter and what to expect in the coming months. Read up on: ARIN’s new logo; ARIN 57 and this spring’s Fellowship Program; enhanced routing security services and Point of Contact linking procedures; upcoming RPKI workshops and other industry events; and much more.

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ARIN's Refreshed Logo: Honoring Our Past, Embracing Our Future

ARIN's Refreshed Logo: Honoring Our Past, Embracing Our Future

 • Hollis Kara

ARIN has unveiled our first logo refresh in 24 years — and we're excited to share the story behind it.

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Introducing the ARIN 57 Fellows

Introducing the ARIN 57 Fellows

 • Amanda Gauldin

Amanda Gauldin, ARIN Senior Project Manager, shares details about the Fellows, Mentors, and special guests joining us for the ARIN 57 Fellowship Program.

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Peering Market at a Glance: Trends, Transformations, and the Regional Dynamics of Internet Interconnection

Peering Market at a Glance: Trends, Transformations, and the Regional Dynamics of Internet Interconnection

 •  Flavio Luciani & John Souter

Recent claims that IXPs 'aren’t showing significant growth,' that more interconnection is happening outside exchanges, and that peering can be more expensive than transit challenge long-standing assumptions about the role of IXPs. But do these claims hold up? A new paper from NAMEX explores the data.

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Shaping the Future of ARIN Policy: Why Your Voice Matters

Shaping the Future of ARIN Policy: Why Your Voice Matters

 •  Matthew Wilder & Doug Camin & Lily Botsyoe & Alicia Trotman

The ARIN Advisory Council’s Policy Engagement Working Group is currently conducting a survey to better understand community participation.

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IP Addresses Through 2025

IP Addresses Through 2025

 • Geoff Huston

Read Geoff Huston's annual roundup from the world of IP addresses to learn what has changed in the past 12 months in addressing the Internet and how IP address allocation information can inform us of the changing nature of the network itself.

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A Launchpad for Engagement: An ARIN Fellowship Program Experience

A Launchpad for Engagement: An ARIN Fellowship Program Experience

 • Bertnell A. Malisa Richards

Get an in-depth look at the ARIN Fellowship Program from a member of the fall 2025 cohort who participated in the ARIN 56 meeting and the preceding NANOG 95 conference.

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Introducing a More Secure, Streamlined Workflow for Point of Contact Linking

Introducing a More Secure, Streamlined Workflow for Point of Contact Linking

 • Joe Westover

Our January 2026 software release will bring POC linking activity into ARIN Online’s authenticated environment. Learn why we’re changing the process, what the new workflow will entail, and what you should do now to prepare for this change.

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Apply Today for the ARIN 57 Fellowship Program

Apply Today for the ARIN 57 Fellowship Program

 • Amanda Gauldin

The call for applications to our ARIN 57 Fellowship Program is out, and Senior Project Manager Amanda Gauldin shares more about what you can expect in this program, why you should consider applying, and what past Fellows have to say about the experience.

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