misunderstanding scale
Owen DeLong
owen at delong.com
Tue Mar 25 03:13:04 UTC 2014
On Mar 24, 2014, at 9:36 AM, Alexander Lopez <alex.lopez at opsys.com> wrote:
> not to mention the cost in readdressing your entire network when you change an upstream provider.
>
> Nat was a fix to a problem of lack of addresses, however, the use of private address space 10/8, 192.168/16 has allowed many to enjoy a simple network addressing scheme.
This is easily and better solved in IPv6 using provider independent addressing which is readily available.
> Ipv6 requires a complete reeducation of they way we look at routing and the core of the network.
I wouldn’t say complete, but significant.
Owen
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