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Given that AusRegistry manages all [[SLD]]s in Australia, the [[ccTLD]] itself, and the IT infrastructure for primary name and WhoIs servers within the .au namespace, they effectively run the Internet in Australia. They also have become the domain managers for smaller nations in the region.<ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com.au/corporate.php Ausregistry.com]</ref>
 
Given that AusRegistry manages all [[SLD]]s in Australia, the [[ccTLD]] itself, and the IT infrastructure for primary name and WhoIs servers within the .au namespace, they effectively run the Internet in Australia. They also have become the domain managers for smaller nations in the region.<ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com.au/corporate.php Ausregistry.com]</ref>
 
===Expansion===
 
===Expansion===
AusRegistry has recently been solidifying their reputation as an international registry, domain manager, and software developer. They have secured deals with Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates to provide software support for their respective registry services. It is the first company in the world to provide the support necessary to carry these countries' Arabic-based [[IDN]] services live, and facilitate the use of Arabic as a primary Internet language. Given these solid partnerships, AusRegistry is poised to continue to grow throughout the region and become a power-player in [[IDN]]s. They also provide consultations for the operation of South Africa's [[.za]] [[ccTLD]].<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/ausregistry-international-wins-another-lucrative-middle-east-internet-contract.html DomainNews.com]</ref>
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AusRegistry has recently been solidifying their reputation as an international registry, domain manager, and software developer. They have secured deals with Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates to provide software support for their respective registry services. It is the first company in the world to provide the support necessary to carry these countries' Arabic-based [[IDN]] services live, and facilitate the use of Arabic as a primary Internet language. Given these solid partnerships, AusRegistry is poised to continue to grow throughout the region and become a power-player in [[IDN]]s. The Omani Telecommunications regulatory body commented that “AusRegistry International met the evaluation criteria and were the highest ranked respondents to the tender issued by the [Telecommunications Ministry] for the provision of a new Domain Name Registry System for Oman. As such, [we have] chosen to partner with AusRegistry International to establish a new Domain Name Registry System for Oman that will provide benefits to the Omani community for many years to come".<ref>[http://www.domainpulse.com/2011/03/08/ausregistry-international-spreads-registry-wings-to-include-oman/ DomainPulse.com]</ref>
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They also provide consultations for the operation of South Africa's [[.za]] [[ccTLD]].<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/ausregistry-international-wins-another-lucrative-middle-east-internet-contract.html DomainNews.com]</ref>
    
== Interesting Facts about AusRegistry ==
 
== Interesting Facts about AusRegistry ==