Big day for IPv6 - 1% native penetration

Tue Nov 27 23:14:14 UTC 2012

On 27 Nov 2012, at 14:50, Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:

>>> sorry if the facts did not support your conclusion.  they do support
>>> mine.
>> Pointers to these facts would be greatly appreciated, especially as no
>> one else seems to know where to find them.
> 
> to repeat, a very large broadband provider has said semi-publicly, and
> another has corroborated, when they enable ipv6 to an average consumer,
> 40% of the traffic immediately switches to ipv6.  the cause is netflix
> and youtube, with a bit of help from fb and non-youtube gobble.  content
> is queen.

http://6lab.cisco.com/stats/ suggests the figure is even higher, over 50% in some cases.

Tim