Interesting news in deed. Congrats Andrew and Team. And AfriNIC.
Regards, -- Miku On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 8:09 AM, Andrew Alston < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > > > So, let another exciting announcement – I apologize for the cross posting > to both lists but I figured there were aspects of interest in both forums > in what follows. > > > > Yesterday we turned up IPv6 on our consumer products in Zimbabwe. There > are now in excess of 10 thousand FTTH users in Zimbabwe with active, live, > native IPv6 – and they are actively using it. This was the next phase > after our smaller rollout in Kenya done a few weeks ago. > > > > We crossed the 1.5gigabit/second of consumer v6 traffic last night in that > particular location – and even more exciting, more than 70% of that traffic > was sourced from CDN nodes and African peering – it did NOT come via long > distance international links from Europe. > > > > On the AFRINIC side – we followed the policy and registered each and every > static customer assignment in the whois database – it held up well as we > sent a bulk update with close to 15 thousand /48 assignments in a single > update – my congrats to the AfriNIC team because that was one hell of a > long update to process in one go. > > > > So, with that said, others talk about being IPv6 ready – we can now > proudly say we have gone from being IPv6 ready to being truly IPv6 active. > > > > I expect the google stats and apnic stats will probably update in the next > 2 or 3 days and it will be curious to see what shows up. Let’s wait and > see as the updates happen. > > > > Thanks > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > afnog mailing list > https://www.afnog.org/mailman/listinfo/afnog >
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