[NANOG] would ip6 help us safeing energy ?

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Sun May 4 22:57:36 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 05, 2008, Marc Manthey wrote:
> evening all ,
> 
> found an  related article about  the power consumtion saving in ip6.
> 
> -
> 
> Up to 300 Megawatt Worth of Keepalive Messages to be Saved by IPv6?
> 
> http://www.circleid.com/posts/81072_megawatts_keepalive_ipv6/
> 
> http://www.niksula.hut.fi/~peronen/publications/haverinen_siren_eronen_vtc2007.pdf

I'd seriously be looking at making current -software- run more efficiently
before counting ipv6-related power savings.




Adrian





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