[EURO-Discuss] reports on Root Scaling

[Adam Peake]

>http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-18sep09-en.htm
>
>Release of Interisle and TNO reports on Root Scaling
>
>18 September 2009
>
>In February 2009, with Resolution 2009-02-03-04, 
>the ICANN Board requested the Root Server System 
>Advisory Committee (RSSAC), the Security and 
>Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), and the 
>ICANN staff, including the IANA team, to study 
>the potential issues regarding the addition of 
>IDNs, IPv6 addresses, DNSSEC and substantial 
>numbers of new TLDs to the root zone. The Terms 
>of Reference for this study are at 
>http://www.icann.org/en/committees/dns-root/root-scaling-study-tor-05may09-en.htm.
>
>Interisle was selected to perform this study. In 
>the course of their study, they recommended that 
>a modeling effort be undertaken with the 
>assistance of TNO. TNO produced a model and a 
>companion report.
>
>We are hereby releasing the Interisle report as 
>delivered for public comment and analysis as 
>well as a covering note from the joint 
>RSSAC/SSAC/ICANN staff steering group for this 
>study.
>
>The steering group will be evaluating the report 
>against the Terms of Reference and preparing 
>recommendations for the Board and the public.
>
>The TNO model and simulation system is 
>undergoing verification and will be released, 
>with the TNO report, soon.
>
>Related links:
>
>Root Scaling Study
>http://www.icann.org/en/committees/dns-root/root-scaling-study-report-31aug09-en.pdf 
>[PDF, 1,340K]
>
>Steering Group transmittal letter
>http://www.icann.org/en/committees/dns-root/steering-group-transmittal-letter-18sep09-en.pdf 
>[PDF, 41K]
>
>The Root Scaling Study Steering Group
>
>David Conrad (david.conrad at icann.org) - ICANN
>John L. Crain (john.crain at icann.org) - ICANN
>Steve Crocker (steve at shinkuro.com) - SSAC
>Jeremy Hitchcock (jeremy at dyn-inc.com) - SSAC
>Johan Ihrén (johani at autonomica.se) - RSSAC
>Matt Larson (mlarson at verisign.com) - RSSAC
>Danny McPherson (danny at tcb.net) - SSAC
>Ram Mohan (rmohan at afilias.info) - SSAC
>Greg Rattray (greg.rattray at icann.org) - ICANN
>Barbara Roseman (barbara.roseman at icann.org) - ICANN
>Suzanne Woolf (Suzanne_Woolf at isc.org) - RSSAC
>
>
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