North America not interested in IP V6

Thu Jul 31 12:34:21 UTC 2003

On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 12:30:25 -0400, Marshall Eubanks wrote:

> > I'd be more interested in seeing how many customer connections
> > are using IPV6.
> 
> This question came up in discussions at IETF-57, without a good answer. 

I count 728 /48 entries in the RIPE database. These should correspond
to "sites" or customers (a couple of /48s are allocated to IXs).

> As some of you may know,
> I keep track of various metrics concerning multicast (displayed at
> http://www.multicasttech.com/status ). 
> Does anyone do anything similar for IPv6 ? The only thing I am aware
> of is in the I2 netflows, http://netflow.internet2.edu/weekly/ ,
> which lately shows < a tenth of a % of Abilene traffic as IPv6.
> Is there any more systematic IPv6 measurement work ?

I have been plotting the IPv6 ASNs for some time. These should be the
ISPs running IPv6. See:
http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/ipv6/measurements/index.html

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