IPv6 and CDN's

Fri Nov 26 23:11:41 UTC 2021

On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 6:07 PM Michael Thomas <mike at mtcc.com> wrote:

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> On 11/26/21 1:44 PM, Jean St-Laurent via NANOG wrote:
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> Here are some maths and 1 argument kicking ass pitch for CFO’s that use
> iphones.
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> *Apple tells app devs to use IPv6 as it's 1.4 times faster than IPv4*
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> https://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-tells-app-devs-to-use-ipv6-as-its-1-4-times-faster-than-ipv4/
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> Build around that maybe?
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> This really hits my bs meter big time. I can't see how nat'ing is going to
> cause a 40% performance hit during connections. The article also mentions
> http2 (and later v3) which definitely make big improvements so I'm
> suspecting that the author is conflating them.
>
> Mike
>

Ok, take the same ipv6 is faster claim from facebook

https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2015/04/facebook-news-feeds-load-20-40-faster-over-ipv6/

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