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Brander Group is the most trusted IPv4 blog for the latest trends, analysis and market dynamics. Our analytics gather and evaluate IPv4 transfer data from ARIN, RIPE and APNIC and share the research with the rest of the world.  We also write about related topics in the network infrastructure industry.

Keep up to data with the progress the $42 Billion BEAD Funding Program

Fiber broadband construction is expanding in WA as Ezee Fiber begins new builds in Algona and Pacific, reflecting continued regional momentum

Trump signs executive order to curb state AI regulation, directing federal legal challenges and linking to broadband funding

AFRINIC’s crisis and Africa’s last IPv4 reserves reveal how scarcity, policy gaps, and a secondary market are reshaping internet governance

Reverse DNS, or rDNS, maps IP addresses to hostnames using PTR records. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how ARIN manages delegations

In October, ARIN recorded 147 IP transfer requests, only modestly lower than September’s 153 and on par with this year’s monthly average of around 148 per month.

Pew Charitable Trusts reports that BEAD’s $42.5 billion broadband rollout will require tens of thousands of new fiber and telecom workers

It happened again. A global Microsoft outage disrupted Azure and 365 services for hours, grounding flights and disabling systems worldwide

IPv4 market demand remains strong with 153 transfers in September, maintaining momentum as hyperscalers take a step Back

A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage disrupted millions worldwide, revealing how dependent global networks are on a few data centers