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Etisalat IPv6 Infrastructure & Experience By Abed Al-Moeen Aqrabawi aqrabawi@emirates.net.ae ipv6@nic.ae. IPv4 Address Space Report 28 October 2004 ( http://bgp.potaroo.net/ipv4/ supported by APNIC). IPv4 Address Space Exhaustion Predictors
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Etisalat IPv6 Infrastructure & Experience By Abed Al-Moeen Aqrabawi aqrabawi@emirates.net.ae ipv6@nic.ae
IPv4 Address Space Report28 October 2004 ( http://bgp.potaroo.net/ipv4/ supported by APNIC) IPv4 Address Space Exhaustion Predictors Complete Exhaustion of all available IPv4 Address Space July 2040 Exhaustion of the IPv4 Unallocated Address Pool October 2018
Etisalat IPv6 Project Overview • Build scalable nation-wide IPv6 native test network. • Ensure IPv6 standards compliance for Etisalat current and future systems. • Establish test environment to evaluate the compliance of hardware and software with IPv6 standards • Work towards exposure of the IPv6 standards within Universities, Colleges and Research Centers in UAE.
Etisalat IPv6 Deployment Strategy • IPv6 over IPv4 Tunnels • IPv6 over dedicated data links • IPv6 Using Dual Stack
2007 2004 2006 2005 2002 2001 2003 2008 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q3 Q3 Q3 Q3 Q3 Q3 Q3 Q3 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 IPv6 Project Timeline Early Lab testing Peering/Testing with IPv6 Over IPv4 Tunnels Native IPv6 Peering IPv6 Networks Backbone IPv6 Application testing IPv6 Services
Emirates Internet Exchange (EMIX)www.emix.ae • EMIXis the first Network Access Point (NAP), private or public, established (1998) in the GCC, Middle East and one of the first NAPs in the African and Asian regions, built on multiples of STM-1 Fibre Optic Cables. • 15 STM-1 links • From two cable providers in the region Flag and SMW-3. • Distributed between eastern side and western side of the world.
EMIX Customers and Peering Links Peering Abovenet Sudan Sudatel Somalia Peering AKAMAI Kuwait GulfNet Pakistan cybernet Jordan Telecom Peering Singtel Exchange Emirates Internet Exchange UAE Node - DXB Peering Hong Kong Peering NY Internet Exchange 200 Mbps Peering Taiwan Exchange Peering India Peering Thorn Peering Hinet Peering DACOM Peering HOPONE-DCA Peering KUIX Peering NYI Peering Japan Peering Bahrain Peering Qatar Peering Net Access Peering Demon Peering Primus Canada Peering DSL Peering Net2Phone Peering Finnet Peering ISPrime Peering KDD Peering Japan Peering stealth Peering TTSG Peering IIJ Peering BBC Peering PEER1 Peering BigPipe Peering Blue Stream Peering GT group Peering Easynet Peering Sunrise UAE eCompany Zanzibar Zantel Zanzinet Oman OmanTel UAE DIC Iran Kish Trading Kuwait QualityNet Peering GLOBIX Peering Malaysia Exchange Peering Hurricane Electric Peering TimeWarner Telecom Peering NACAMAR Peering COLT Peering Internet Solution
Hosting F-root instanceServer in Dubai EMIXOperational since November,2003. Hosting K-root instance Server in Abu Dhabi EMIX. Coming soon (Q4, 2004).
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