Re: IPv6 and CDN's

[Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net>]

Care to explain because the alternative seems pretty self-evident. 




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Mike Hammett 
Intelligent Computing Solutions 
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Midwest-IX 
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----- Original Message -----

From: "Jose Luis Rodriguez" <jlrodriguez () gmail com> 
To: "Jean St-Laurent" <jean () ddostest me> 
Cc: nanog () nanog org 
Sent: Friday, November 26, 2021 8:16:53 AM 
Subject: Re: IPv6 and CDN's 

Well … YMMV. We’ve been running v6 for years, and it didn’t really make a dent in spend or boxes or rate of v4 
depletion. Big part of the problem in our neck of the woods is millions of v4-only terminals … as well as large 
customer/gov bids requiring tons of v4 address space. 

> On Nov 26, 2021, at 07:04, Jean St-Laurent via NANOG <nanog () nanog org> wrote: 
>
> With a kicking ass pitch 
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+jean=ddostest.me () nanog org> On Behalf Of Mark Tinka 
> Sent: November 26, 2021 5:52 AM 
> To: nanog () nanog org 
> Subject: Re: IPv6 and CDN's 
>
>
>
> > On 11/3/21 22:13, Max Tulyev wrote: 
> >
> > Implementing IPv6 reduces costs for CGNAT. You will have (twice?) less 
> > traffic flow through CGNAT, so cheaper hardware and less IPv4 address 
> > space. Isn't it? 
>
> How to express that in numbers CFO can take to the bank? 
>
> Mark.