Hi Saul,
Le 26/10/2016 à 10:36, Saul Stein a écrit : > HI > > So after the last round of mails on this list, I emailed a friend of mine > who I know head up the IT/Security for a company in the US asking if he > makes use of v6 and if not, if he has plans to or why not and this was his > response: > > > > "I am indeed in charge of 2 companies' IT in the US. We don't run IPv6 and > my guidance is to disable IPv6 on all devices and block it on the > firewall. The reasoning behind this is that IPv6 adds complexity and a > possible alternate communications route with no advantage that I can see. > If you can point me towards any business justification to use IPv6 > internally then I'd be very interested, but I haven't been swayed by the > "because it's the right thing to do" argument." > So sad to read that when I see major companies enabling IPv6 on their infrastructure. Today for instance AWS Route 53 now supports DNS Queries over IPv6 Networks[0] ; that's a good news for their customers who want to use DNS over v6. > I guess this is a fairly standard response. So this is the perception > that we need to change. The key being no ADVANTAGE. > > Does anyone know of any short articles that have been produced to counter > this type of argument? Cases where 6to4 natting won't work etc? It's still a *draft* but keep in mind that the «Best practice forum on IPv6» (BPF-IPv6) is writing this doc [1] . Title : «Understanding the commercial and economic incentives beneath a successful IPv6 deployment». You can show him that doc when it will be done . 0. https://aws.amazon.com/fr/about-aws/whats-new/2016/10/amazon-route-53-now-supports-dns-queries-over-ipv6-networks 1. docs.google.com/document/d/1Z60lBcIk7U3LAFEK9V7dIQ11OWFx71zqmMAcs9uv1Hg/edit?usp=sharing-- --- Willy Manga freenode: ongolaBoy Ubuntu Cameroonian Loco Team https://launchpad.net/~manga-willy
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