[address-policy-wg] Any-cast or uni-cast solutions
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Milton L Mueller
mueller at syr.edu
Thu May 24 21:15:11 CEST 2012
Tore, Can you provide any reason to maintain territorial exclusivity of assignments in this way? What benefit to the internet or its users is accomplished? > -----Original Message----- > From: address-policy-wg-bounces at ripe.net [mailto:address-policy-wg- > bounces at ripe.net] On Behalf Of Tore Anderson > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 4:32 AM > To: Lu Heng > Cc: Sander Steffann; address-policy-wg at ripe.net > Subject: Re: [address-policy-wg] Any-cast or uni-cast solutions > > * Lu Heng > > > Almost every hosting company here in EU has customer from outside of > > region, they rent server from EU company for whatever reasons(for > > making their EU website for example), but they are outside of region. > > > > If "end customer from outside of region can not assign IP addresses", > > then all EU hosting company can not sell any hosting package to a > > person in US for example, but that is not the case. > > They can, if the hosted service is in the RIPE service region. > > For example: You (assuming you're located in China) can come to me and > purchase a virtual machine hosted in my data center located in Norway. > It will be numbered using RIPE region address space. No problems. I > could also announce this address space to peers on a Chinese internet > exchange and backhaul the traffic to Norway myself, if I wanted to. > Still no problems there. > > However, if I build a data center in China I cannot use RIPE region > address space to number it. (Even if the customers hosted in that were > all incorporated in the RIPE region.) If this had been permitted, I > doubt there would still be available IPv4 address space in the RIPE > region at this point, as organisations in the APNIC region in need of > IPv4 address space could just have set up LIRs in the RIPE region and > allocate away. > > -- > Tore Anderson > Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com
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