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Explore the key considerations and strategic approaches for implementing IPv6 in the IP layer. Delve into implications, readiness, and best practices for a smooth transition. Learn from expert insights by Martin J. Levy from Hurricane Electric.
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IPv6 at the coal face: IP layer implications APNIC 27 February 25th – Manila, Philippines Martin J. Levy, Director IPv6 Strategy Hurricane Electric
Layer 7 Layer 6 Layer 5 Layer 4 Layer 3 Layer 2 Layer 1 This is where IPv6 lives This is where it all matters Hurricane Electric – IPv6 IP layer implications The IP layer IPv6 at the coal face: IP layer implications - Martin J. Levy
Hurricane Electric – IPv6 IP layer implications 03/2009 04/2009 05/2009 06/2009 07/2009 08/2009 09/2009 10/2009 11/2009 12/2009 01/2010 02/2010 03/2010 04/2010 05/2010 06/2010 07/2010 08/2010 09/2010 08/2012 09/2012 01/2009 10/2010 02/2009 12/2010 02/2011 12/2012 03/2011 04/2011 11/2012 05/2011 06/2011 07/2011 11/2010 09/2011 10/2011 08/2011 12/2011 01/2011 11/2011 10/2012 06/2012 07/2012 04/2012 03/2012 02/2012 01/2012 05/2012 Dates from Geoff Huston at http://www.potaroo.net/tools/ipv4/index.html Two years till IANA runs outs of IPv4 address blocks One Year till IANA runs outs of IPv4 address blocks Projected IANA Unallocated Address Pool Exhaustion: 10-Mar-2011 One Year till RIR’s (ARIN, RIPE, APNIC, LACNIC, AfrNIC) run out of IPv4 address blocks Projected RIR Unallocated Address Pool Exhaustion: 01-Jun-2012 IPv6 at the coal face: IP layer implications - Martin J. Levy
Hurricane Electric – IPv6 ready? – quick recap • Applied for and got IPv6 address allocation from RIR? • Picked hardware & firmware? • Enabled IPv6 (dual stack) everywhere? • IPv6 peering & global connectivity? • Built IPv6 routing for customer interconnections? • Reverse-DNS & other backbone IP layer offerings? • Evangelized IPv6 excessively? • Saw real use from customers? • We’re done! The problems at the other layers IPv6 at the coal face: IP layer implications - Martin J. Levy
Q&A ? Contact: Martin J. Levy Hurricane Electric 760 Mission Court Fremont, CA 94539, USA http://www.he.net/ martin at he dot net +1 (510) 580 4167 IPv6 at the coal face: IP layer implications - Martin J. Levy