IPv4 Exhaustion Timeline
- Fast Facts
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The IANA pool of available IPv4 addresses was exhausted on 3 February, 2011.
The RIPE NCC is still able to allocate IPV4 addresses to its members from its pool of IPv4 addresses for an unspecified period.
The Internet will not stop functioning when the remaining IPv4 addresses are depleted.
Deploying IPv6 is the only option for Internet growth and evolution.
