ISC Press & Articles and Mentions

ISC and LACNIC to expand root server geographical distribution in Latin America and the Caribbean

06 Apr 2004

Redwood City, CA -- Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) and Latin America and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry (LACNIC) announce an agreement to significantly strengthen the resilience and integrity of the Internet infrastructure worldwide. ISC and LACNIC will co-operate to jointly deploy anycast mirror copies of the F-root operated by ISC throughout LACNIC's service region. This agreement will strengthen both the global DNS and the region's infrastructure.

ISC, NIC Mexico, Prodigy Data Center, Avantel and Alestra install the first Root Nameserver in Mexico

29 Mar 2004

- The installation of the Root Nameserver in Mexico confirms the importance of Mexico in the Internet -
- The Root Name Server will strengthen the worldwide Internet infrastructure -

Monterrey, MEXICO -- Internet Systems Consortium (ISC), NIC Mexico, Prodigy Data Center, Aventel and Alestra install the first Root Nameserver in Monterrey, México.

ISC Installs Second New Root Nameserver of 2004 in Toronto

17 Mar 2004

Redwood City, CA -- Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has installed a new F-root Nameserver in Toronto, Canada. The new server was deployed in cooperation with the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) and the Toronto Internet Exchange (TorIX).

ISC Publishes New DNS Domain Survey Report

10 Mar 2004

-- Latest Data Confirms BIND is the Market Leading DNS Server Software --

Redwood City, CA -- Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has published the latest version of the DNS Domain Survey Report.

ISC and APNIC Install New Root Nameserver in Brisbane

01 Mar 2004

Redwood City, CA -- Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) and APNIC have installed a new F-root nameserver in Brisbane, Australia. The new server will compliment the other F-root servers recently deployed by these organizations in the region.

Real Progress for DNS Security

28 Jan 2004

Internet Systems Consortium, NLnet Labs and RIPE NCC begin interoperability work

Amsterdam -- Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (ISC) together with NL.net Labs and the RIPE NCC sponsored a workshop last week resulting in real progress on the long awaited DNS Security standards.

ISC Changes Name to Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.

27 Jan 2004

New Name More Closely Reflects Direction of Non-Profit Organization

ISC and APNIC Install First Root Nameservers in Taiwan and Singapore

23 Dec 2003

Redwood City, CA --- ISC has installed a new F-root server anycast instance in Taipei, Taiwan and another F-root server anycast in Singapore in cooperation with APNIC. The new servers are mirrors of the F-root nameserver managed by ISC in the United States.

ISC, SFINX/Renater, Telehouse, NEC and Foundry Networks Deploy Root Nameserver in Paris

22 Dec 2003

New Server Strengthens European Internet and Brings Enhanced Performance to the Region

Etisalat and ISC install Middle East's first Root Name Server

14 Nov 2003

Redwood City, CA -- The region's Internet users served by Etisalat's Internet Network will now experience faster access to web sites following the installation of the Middle East's first Root Name Server mirror site in the UAE, according to Etisalat's UAEnic (United Arab Emirates Network Information Center), the .ae administrator of the UAE. Previously queries from this region took an average 214ms (round trip) and were answered in New York, USA; now the queries will take an average 3ms (round trip) and will be answered locally in Dubai.