On 4/4/10 2:04 PM, "Vadim Antonov" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Zaid >> >> P.s. Disclaimer: I have always been a network operator and never a dentist. > > I would have thought opposite. > It is sometimes helpful to draw lessons from nature and other systems :) > People who have been on this list longer would probably remember when I > was playing in this sandbox. > > The real wisdom about networks is "never try to change everything and > everywhere at once". You either do gradual migration, or you end up in a > big pile of poo. Which what IPv6 transition situation is. > > --vadim > I too apply the same "real wisdom" and view IPv6 transition as a gradual migration and we are seeing a lot of success already with this approach, its just that the adoption numbers are slower than we would like. I get a sense that our 5+ year IPv6 discussions have people worried and panicked that the best thing is to leave things as they are <insert NAT solutions> which makes me think we should perhaps spend less time on the advocacy part of IPv6 solution and put our efforts on what we get out of implementation. Zaid

