Cogent - Google - HE Fun

Matthew Kaufman matthew at matthew.at
Sun Mar 13 18:20:03 UTC 2016


I come to the opposite conclusion - that this situation can persist with apparently no business impact to either party shows that IPv6 is still unnecessary.

Matthew Kaufman

(Sent from my iPhone)

> On Mar 13, 2016, at 7:31 AM, Dennis Burgess <dmburgess at linktechs.net> wrote:
> 
> In the end, google has made a choice. I think these kinds of choices will delay IPv6 adoption.  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Damien Burke [mailto:damien at supremebytes.com] 
> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2016 2:51 PM
> To: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu>; Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com>; Dennis Burgess <dmburgess at linktechs.net>
> Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog at nanog.org>
> Subject: RE: Cogent - Google - HE Fun
> 
> Just received an updated statement from cogent support:
> 
> "We appreciate your concerns. This is a known issue that originates with Google as it is up to their discretion as to how they announce routes to us v4 or v6. 
> 
> Once again, apologies for any inconvenience."
> 
> And:
> 
> "The SLA does not cover route transit beyond our network. We cannot route to IPs that are not announced to us by the IP owner, directly or through a network peer."
> 



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