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Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (rwebb@ropeguru.com)
Tue Jun 17 11:26:26 2014

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: "rwebb@ropeguru.com" <rwebb@ropeguru.com>
To: "Jared Mauch" <jared@puck.nether.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:26:16 -0400
In-Reply-To: <882EF713-A8A7-483A-8446-9576A29AADA2@puck.nether.net>
Cc: "<nanog@nanog.org>" <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: Robert Webb <rwebb@ropeguru.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

I don't think it is harsh when they lead their customers on with no 
progress.

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/is-ipv6-available

digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/2639897-ipv6-addresses

Take note of the original post dates and the responses. Original 
questions were in 2012 with responses of Q4 2012 to Q1 2013.



Robert



On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:17:41 -0400
  Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net> wrote:
> I think that's a bit harsh. I congratulate them for getting the 
>first step done in the process of making it available for all 
>customers.
> 
> Jared Mauch
> 
>> On Jun 17, 2014, at 10:35 AM, "rwebb@ropeguru.com" 
>><rwebb@ropeguru.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Not impressed at all. DO customers have been asking for IPv6 for 
>>around two years now with responses of, "It's coming". Now they are 
>>getting press because they are rollingit our ONLY in their Singapore 
>>market which is its newest data center. Those of us here in the US 
>>are still getting the same ole, "It's coming" responses.
>> 
>> There are other VPS's out there that are already givinf IPv6 
>>addresses. I have two with www.peakservers.com where I get one IPv4 
>>and 8 IPv6 addresses.
>> 
>> On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 07:06:49 -0700
>> Ca By <cb.list6@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I have not tried it out, this makes it look like DO beat  Azure to 
>>>market
>>> on ipv6
>>> http://venturebeat.com/2014/06/17/digitalocean-ipv6/
>>> Speaking of Azure and ip adresses
>>> http://www.pcworld.com/article/2363580/need-to-move-to-ipv6-highlighted-as-microsoft-runs-out-of-us-address-space.html


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