As a small ISP, my question is, what benefit do I get by adding IPv6? I have enough IPv4 addresses for all my clients and although I get the occasional client asking when we'll make IPv6 available, when I ask them why they want it, the answer is mostly something that sounds like "because IPv6"
Stan Rivett ------------------ Netspeed PO Box 5691 Dunedin P: +64 3 481 7245 C: +64 21 323 841 ------------------ On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 at 09:47, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com> wrote: > If that anecdote is true, they're doing something wrong. What I hear is > there is no performance impact in general, with some reports of bulk data > moving faster with IPv6 (probably due to some kind of MTU issue). > > Regards > Brian Carpenter > > On 14-Jul-22 09:16, Juha Saarinen wrote: > > Anecdotally, I’m hearing that some smaller ISPs don’t run IPv6 on their > networks because it kills performance for their customers. > > > > Doesn’t seem like the right way to fix the issue, but small budgets etc. > > > > – > > Juha Saarinen > > https://twitter.com/juhasaarinen > > > >> On 14/07/2022, at 08:52, Matt Brown <m...@mattb.net.nz> wrote: > >> > >> > >> Globally https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html < > https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html> shows steady growth, > and just passed the 40% native IPV6 mark. It's slow but steady progress > given the enormity of the protocol changes introduced and the lack of > backward compatibility. > >> > >> However > https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html#tab=per-country-ipv6-adoption > < > https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html#tab=per-country-ipv6-adoption> > does show NZ is lagging the average on only 19% - anecdotally, none of the > 3 ISPs I've used recently for various residential connections have made it > possible to get IPv6 - Starlink did for a few months initially, but then it > disappeared when they moved to their NZ routed ranges :( > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NZNOG mailing list -- nznog@list.waikato.ac.nz > > To unsubscribe send an email to nznog-le...@list.waikato.ac.nz > _______________________________________________ > NZNOG mailing list -- nznog@list.waikato.ac.nz > To unsubscribe send an email to nznog-le...@list.waikato.ac.nz >
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