[172478] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James R Cutler)
Thu Jun 19 14:54:47 2014
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From: James R Cutler <james.cutler@consultant.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 14:41:47 -0400
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On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Daniel Ankers <md1clv@md1clv.com> wrote:
> One of the key things with IPv6 (IMHO) is to stop thinking about =
addresses,
> and instead just think about networks. Judging by Owen's earlier mail =
I
> may not have that quite right and the key might even be to think about
> hierarchies - in either case counting the number of individual =
addresses is
> something we just don't need to do any more.
>=20
> Dan
s/think about networks/think about subnetworks (colloquial: LAN =
Segments)/=20
With IPv6, the number of hosts in a subnet is (should be) no longer a =
driver for addressing.
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