American Registry for Internet Numbers
The American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) is the regional Internet registry for the United States, Canada, and many Caribbean and North Atlantic islands. ARIN manages the distribution of Internet number resources, including IPv4 and IPv6 address space and AS numbers. ARIN opened for business on December 22, 1997[1] after incorporating on April 18, 1997.[2] ARIN is a nonprofit corporation with headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia, United States.[3][4]
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