TNC25

Session

IPv6 - Are we there yet?

12 Jun 2025, 09:00

Studio Theatre

Conveners

IPv6 - Are we there yet?

• Riccardo Stagni (RIPE NCC)

285. IPv6 - Are we there yet? No. Are we moving? Mostly.

12/06/2025, 09:00

BoF

Many organisations are only considering transitioning to IPv6 when they are running out of IPv4 addresses. The canonical solution is dual stack, IPv4 and IPv6 coexisting on the same link, until it's safe to shut off IPv4. But does this really help? IPv4 addresses continue to be used and some problems may remain hidden until the very last moment. Is there a better way forward?

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