Where Have All The Addresses Gone? Part I

Posted on Dec 1, 2009 in IPv6, News and Announcements | 0 comments

Want to read something startling to wake you up today? Here it is: Projected IANA Unallocated Address Pool Exhaustion: 06-Sep-2011 Projected RIR Unallocated Address Pool Exhaustion: 29-Aug-2012 Or to put it another way — that’s only about 643 days from now.… Let me start at the beginning for a minute…the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is responsible for the global coördination of the Internet protocol resources and provides these resources to the Regional Internet Registry’s (RIR) who, in turn, delegates...