Computers

Regional Internet Registry that will allocates IP and AS numbers in the African region. Pending ICANN approval.

Nonprofit registry of IP and AS numbers for North America and a number of Caribbean and North Atlantic islands.

Regional Internet Registry that allocates IP and AS numbers in the Asia Pacific region. Has a "whois" database that holds information on network contacts for Asia Pacific IP addresses.

IANA controls numbers for protocols, the Country Code Top Level Domains and maintains the IP Address allotments.

Responsible registry for South America.

Responsible registry for Europe, north Africa and Russian area.