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

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Tue Mar 12 19:27:31 UTC 2013


On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
> Once IPv6 is sufficiently ubiquitous (rough estimate,
> but say 900+ of the Alexa 1000 sites have IPv6 and ~95%
> of eyeball networks), you'll see a rapidly declining desire to
> pay the increased cost of supporting IPv4.

While that is surely true, it's not on a trajectory to happen this
year. Or next year. Or the year after that. Call dual-stack an
"intermediate" solution. Treat is as "temporary" or "very temporary"
at your peril.

Regards,
Bill Herrin


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