[186989] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Best Source for ARIN Region /24
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rafael Possamai)
Mon Jan 11 21:43:56 2016
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From: Rafael Possamai <rafaelpossa@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 20:43:32 -0600
To: "Matthew D. Hardeman" <mhardeman@ipifony.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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Makes sense. In that case, I think only way out is to go through a broker
to find a suitable party for a transfer. I would read the rules and
regulations regarding transfer of ARIN blocks, they have some details and
the process requires some paperwork.
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Matthew D. Hardeman <mhardeman@ipifony.com=
>
wrote:
> I=E2=80=99m aware of the /24 block for facilitation concept, but my clien=
t=E2=80=99s use
> case can qualify as an end-user rather than as an ISP, thus their annual
> operating cost is smaller than even the X-SMALL ISP category, which they=
=E2=80=99d
> land in =E2=80=94 if they opted for the smaller /36 initial IPv6 direct a=
llocation,
> rather than the default /32 direct allocation.
>
> That seems to balance toward buying an existing /24.
>
>
> On Jan 11, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Rafael Possamai <rafaelpossa@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> If you apply for an IPv6 block, as an ISP, and you have the intention of
> truly utilizing it, then you can apply for a /24 to facilitate that
> transition.
>
> It will cost you about $1500 or so, which is about half of what a /24 is
> going for in the transfer market.
>
> Thing is, if you take the IPv6 block just to use the /24 they give you,
> then one could argue you are cheating the system.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Matthew D. Hardeman <
> mhardeman@ipifony.com> wrote:
>
>> I=E2=80=99m looking to buy a /24 of space for a new multi-homed network =
in the
>> ARIN region. Can anyone out there speak to going rates for a /24 and be=
st
>> places to shop?
>>
>>
>
>
