Deploying 6to4 outbound routes at the border (was Re: IPv6 news)

Sat Oct 15 05:22:15 UTC 2005

Daniel Roesen wrote:

>On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 10:45:33PM -0400, Todd Vierling wrote:
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>>Maybe to start -- but again, what kind of 6to4 traffic level are we
>>expecting yet?
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>Peak or average? Think twice before answering. :-)
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>I'm told there are 6to4 relays seeing in excess of 100mbps. Not bursts.
>Can you imagine trying to handle 100mbps "internet mix" traffic process
>switched? :-Z Not even talking about the peaks.
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They may be handling 100mbps but they also have a global scope. But all 
the traffic statistics for 6to4 relays I've seen push several orders of 
magnitude *less* traffic then that. Anyone have any real numbers?