From: ICANN News Alert <communications@icann.org<mailto:communications@icann.org>> Date: Friday, December 7, 2012 5:10 PM To: Matt Ashtiani <matt.ashtiani@icann.org<mailto:matt.ashtiani@icann.org>> Subject: ICANN News Alert -- Root Zone Scaling Measurements at L-Root [http://www.icann.org/images/gradlogo_bow.jpg]<http://www.icann.org/> News Alert http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-3-07dec12-en.htm ________________________________ Root Zone Scaling Measurements at L-Root 7 December 2012 ICANN is the operator of L-Root, one of the thirteen root servers in the Domain Name System (DNS). To better be able to identify any performance impact on L-Root caused by a larger root zone, work is underway to implement additional instrumentation of L-Root's infrastructure. The attached document "Root Zone Scaling Measurements at L-Root<http://www.icann.org/en/groups/rssac/root-scaling-measurements-07dec12-en.pd...>" [PDF, 4.99 MB] describes the planned measurements, and includes a timeline for implementation. This message was sent to matt.ashtiani@icann.org<mailto:matt.ashtiani@icann.org> from: ICANN | 12025 Waterfront Drive Suite 300 | Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536 Email Marketing by [http://app.icontact.com/images/icontact_tryFree.gif] <http://www.icontact.com/a.pl/144186> Manage Your Subscription <http://app.icontact.com/icp/mmail-mprofile.pl?r=24564788&l=6333&s=BCA3&m=900...>