[187004] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Best Source for ARIN Region /24
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Tue Jan 12 13:57:00 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <A5C619A3-2833-4A57-AC59-4060B8DF089B@ipifony.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 10:54:49 -0800
To: "Matthew D. Hardeman" <mhardeman@ipifony.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
As an end user, you can get an IPv6 /48 and still qualify for the /24 of =
transitional space as well.
Owen
> On Jan 11, 2016, at 18:35 , Matthew D. Hardeman =
<mhardeman@ipifony.com> wrote:
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> I=E2=80=99m aware of the /24 block for facilitation concept, but my =
client=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 allocation, rather than the default =
/32 direct allocation.
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> That seems to balance toward buying an existing /24.
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>> On Jan 11, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Rafael Possamai <rafaelpossa@gmail.com> =
wrote:
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>> 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.=20
>>=20
>> It will cost you about $1500 or so, which is about half of what a /24 =
is going for in the transfer market.
>>=20
>> 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.
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>>=20
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>> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Matthew D. Hardeman =
<mhardeman@ipifony.com <mailto: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 best places to shop?
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