[AusNOG] Final /8 allocated to APNIC from IANA (103/8)

craig at askings.com.au craig at askings.com.au
Fri Feb 4 14:49:57 EST 2011


> If it costs money to keep them and they are no longer needed, I expect
> they will be handed back.  Whether they will no longer be needed in five
> years time is the big question.
>
> If we returned all of our IPv4 addresses, it would drop out APNIC fees by
> about 90%.  Unfortunately due to the logarithmic charging scheme, we would
> have to return a very large percentage to make significant reductions in
> cost.

I'm sure APNIC will re-rate their fee schedule if this begins to hit their
revenue base.

Craig.



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