What Should an Engineer Address when 'Selling' IPv6 to Executives?

Wed Mar 6 20:42:35 UTC 2013

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:30 PM, david raistrick <drais at icantclick.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Mar 2013, George Herbert wrote:
>
>> The mindshare shift is happening, but the change won't snowball until
>> IT admins - in bulk - really get it.
>
>
> and keeping in mind that the bulk still don't "get" ipv4, either, (how many
> times a day do I explain to someone what a /xx is, and how you'd fill that
> out for just a single ip address....sigh), the snowball really won't happen
> until it Just Works(tm).  impe and all that.

I had to check something now, but the current client site is first
time my laptop's come up on the client's internal net finding IPv6
addresses in use.

10 clients in the last 4 years, mostly SF Bay Area tech firms of some sort.

This client is a subsidiary of a network hardware vendor.

Your mileage may vary, but ...

-- 
-george william herbert
george.herbert at gmail.com