What is the RIPE NCC?
RIPE Network Coordination Centre
- Founded in 1992, as part of TERENA
- Initiated by open RIPE Forum
- Membership Assoc. under Dutch law since 1998
- 2700 members Co-ordination and support service for mainly ISPs & RIPE community
One of 3 Regional Internet Registries (RIR)
- Service Region: Europe, Middle East, Central Asia, Africa north of equator (109 countries)