Comment by inigyou 4 days ago How many /24s does your organisation have? With IPv6, one block is almost always sufficient. 3 comments inigyou Reply ErroneousBosh 4 days ago It's mental that my fairly techy-orientated but otherwise pretty standard UK ISP provides me with a /48 as default.So I have 1.2 million million million million IPv6 addresses available.That ought to be enough, eh? kemotep 3 days ago Of course, we could hand all 8 billion people on the planet a thousand /48’s each and still have trillions and trillions to spare. inigyou 3 days ago Realistically, allocation is more complicated than that, and there are arguments that the current allocation scheme isn't futureproof enough. But if that happens, there's enough room to change it and still keep all existing allocations working.
ErroneousBosh 4 days ago It's mental that my fairly techy-orientated but otherwise pretty standard UK ISP provides me with a /48 as default.So I have 1.2 million million million million IPv6 addresses available.That ought to be enough, eh? kemotep 3 days ago Of course, we could hand all 8 billion people on the planet a thousand /48’s each and still have trillions and trillions to spare. inigyou 3 days ago Realistically, allocation is more complicated than that, and there are arguments that the current allocation scheme isn't futureproof enough. But if that happens, there's enough room to change it and still keep all existing allocations working.
kemotep 3 days ago Of course, we could hand all 8 billion people on the planet a thousand /48’s each and still have trillions and trillions to spare. inigyou 3 days ago Realistically, allocation is more complicated than that, and there are arguments that the current allocation scheme isn't futureproof enough. But if that happens, there's enough room to change it and still keep all existing allocations working.
inigyou 3 days ago Realistically, allocation is more complicated than that, and there are arguments that the current allocation scheme isn't futureproof enough. But if that happens, there's enough room to change it and still keep all existing allocations working.
It's mental that my fairly techy-orientated but otherwise pretty standard UK ISP provides me with a /48 as default.
So I have 1.2 million million million million IPv6 addresses available.
That ought to be enough, eh?
Of course, we could hand all 8 billion people on the planet a thousand /48’s each and still have trillions and trillions to spare.
Realistically, allocation is more complicated than that, and there are arguments that the current allocation scheme isn't futureproof enough. But if that happens, there's enough room to change it and still keep all existing allocations working.