BGP more specifics: routing vandalism or useful?
Are more specific routing advertisements in BGP a considered use of routing or simply creating a mess?
Tag: IPv4
Twelve steps to enable IPv6 in an ISP network
Guest Post: Jordi Palet summarizes the 12 fundamental steps to achieve native IPv6 support and maintain IPv4 as a transparent service.
Are we there yet? Surveying IPv6 deployment in Australia and China
Guest Post: Murdoch University’s Sebastian Zander and Xuequn Wang discuss their research on IPv6 progress in Australia and China, asking what can be done to accelerate deployment.
IPv4 Service Continuity over IPv6-only Networks: Focus on Multicast Services
Guest Post: RFC8114 provides a solution to deliver IPv4 multicast services to IPv4 clients over an IPv6 multicast network.
UDP over IPv4 – a stepping stone to IPv6?
Guest Post: Mark Smith discusses whether UDP encapsulation – and the desire for a transparent Internet – will encourage IPv6 deployment.
Fresh proposals for APNIC 43 Policy SIG
Three proposals to change IPv4 and transfer policies will headline discussions at the upcoming APNIC 43 Policy Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting.
Addressing in 2016
What changed in Internet addressing in 2016? Geoff Huston examines the numbers and trends.
BGP in 2016
Geoff Huston analyses BGP trends for 2016 and offers his predictions for IPv4 and IPv6 BGP tables sizes for the next five years.
Studying the IPv4 transfer market: reported transfers
Guest Post: Ioana Livadariu explores the evolution of the IPv4 transfer market to understand how transferred addresses are being distributed and used.
Event Wrap: CommuniCast 2016, Myanmar
APNIC hosted a booth at the CommuniCast 2016 exhibition and held a Member Gathering before the event.