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Re: IPv6 is better than ipv4


From: Ca By <cb.list6 () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 18:28:16 -0700

On Thursday, June 2, 2016, Rubens Kuhl <rubensk () gmail com> wrote:

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Ca By <cb.list6 () gmail com <javascript:;>>
wrote:



https://blogs.akamai.com/2016/06/preparing-for-ipv6-only-mobile-networks-why-and-how.html

Wherein akamai explains a detailed study showing ipv6 is "well
over 10%" faster than ipv4 on mobile, and they reference corroborating
studies from Linkedin and Facebook.


Says the company that consistently refused to dual-stack its customers by
default...




Looks like akamai is going default ipv4 and ipv6 for new customers.

https://blogs.akamai.com/2016/06/four-years-since-world-ipv6-launch-entering-the-mainstream.html

AWS / Cloudfront / Fastly - please have a look at how it is done. I think
Cloudflare already did this.


Rubens



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