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Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests


From: "Ricky Beam" <jfbeam () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:34:39 -0400

On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:22:08 -0400, Ken A <ka () pacific net> wrote:
Also, monthly bandwidth monitoring/shaping/capping are more easily done using one ip per hosted domain...

That's why the infrastructure is "virtualized" and you monitor at or behind the firewall(s) and/or load balancer(s) -- where it *is* one IP per customer. Sure, it's easier (and cheaper) to be lazy and waste address space than setup a proper hosting network.


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