[NANOG] would ip6 help us safeing energy ?

Joel Jaeggli joelja at bogus.com
Mon May 5 00:59:19 UTC 2008


Notwithstanding that fact that keepalives are a huge issue for  tiny 
battery powered devices. There's a false economy in assuming those 
packets wouldn't have to be sent with IPV6...


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
> 
> 
> still interested in other links and publications
> 
> 
> regards
> 
> Marc
> 
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