IPv6 and CDN's

Michael Thomas mike at mtcc.com
Sat Nov 27 00:37:05 UTC 2021


On 11/26/21 4:30 PM, Oliver O'Boyle wrote:
> AWS has been gradually improving support and adding features. They 
> just announced this service, which might help with adoption:
>
> https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/11/aws-nat64-dns64-communication-ipv6-ipv4-services/

That's a start, I guess. Before all they had was some weird VPN 
something or other. Let me guess though: they are monetizing their 
market failure.

Mike


>
>
> On Fri., Nov. 26, 2021, 19:28 Michael Thomas, <mike at mtcc.com> wrote:
>
>
>     On 11/26/21 4:15 PM, Jean St-Laurent wrote:
>>
>>     We now have apple and fb saying ipv6 is faster than ipv4.
>>
>>     If we can onboard Amazon, Netflix, Google and some others, then
>>     it is a done deal that ipv6 is indeed faster than ipv4.
>>
>>     Hence, an easy argument to tell your CFO that you need IPv6 for
>>     your CDN.
>>
>     Netflix is already v6 ready. The biggest obstacle is probably aws
>     because that's where a lot of the long tail of the internet
>     resides. Lobbying them would get the most bang for the buck.
>
>     Mike
>
>
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