RE: [ipv6-wg] 2006 IPv4 Address Use Report

[Tanya Hinman <]

Hey there Ray!
 
Are these actually statistics or parameters, and are either available at this time for IPv6 and IPv4? I would be interested in seeing them, especially would like to update my view of how IPv6 is being utilized at this time.
 
Thanks,
Tanya

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> From: plzak@localhost
> To: iljitsch@localhost emmiesan@localhost
>
> Subject: RE: [ipv6-wg] 2006 IPv4 Address Use Report
> Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 08:08:33 -0500
> 
> I would think that an interesting statistic to look at would be the
> consumption rates by region and by the top 10 economy/country consumers in
> both IPv4 and IPv6. I would also look at the percentage of the allocated
> IPv6 resources by region and by the top 10 economy/country consumers.
> 
> Ray 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ipv6-wg-admin@localhost [mailto:ipv6-wg-admin@localhost] On Behalf Of
> > Iljitsch van Beijnum
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 5:33 AM
> > To: Tanya Hinman
> > Cc: ipv6-wg@localhost
> > Subject: Re: [ipv6-wg] 2006 IPv4 Address Use Report
> > 
> > On 1-jan-2007, at 23:53, Tanya Hinman wrote:
> > 
> > > Is the decrease in the percentage of used IPv4 space in the United
> > > States of America due to other countries increasing their usage and/
> > > or the return of unused IPv4 space in the United States of America?
> > > Just looking at upcoming usage statistics globally.
> > 
> > A year ago, the US held 1324.93 million addresses out of a total of
> > 2238.04 million = 59.2% (apparently I rounded off incorrectly with my
> > 60% figure).
> > 
> > Yesterday's total is 2407.11 so for the US to maintain its 59.2% it
> > would have to hold 1425 million addresses, which is an increase of
> > exactly 100 million addresses. But the US didn't get 100 million
> > addresses last year, but "only" 41.66 million for a total of 1366.53
> > (56.8%).
> > 
> > So the US keeps growing, and still uses up a quarter of the new
> > addresses given out in 2006, but the rest of the world grows faster
> > so the US lead is diminishing.
>

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