misunderstanding scale

Sat Mar 22 18:50:33 UTC 2014

* Nick Hilliard

> the level of pain
> associated with continued deployment of ipv4-only services is still nowhere
> near the point that ipv6 can be considered a viable alternative.

This depends on who you're asking; as a blanket statement it's
demonstrably false: For the likes of T-Mobile USA¹ and Facebook², or
even myself³, IPv6-only isn't just an «alternative». It's «happening».

[1]
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/TMobile-Goes-IPv6-Only-on-Android-44-Devices-126506
[2]
https://www.dropbox.com/s/doazzo5ygu3idna/WorldIPv6Congress-IPv6_LH%20v2.pdf
[3] http://www.ipspace.net/IPv6-Only_Data_Centers

Tore