[AusNOG] /20 Available

Matthew Moyle-Croft mmc at mmc.com.au
Mon Jan 21 17:21:34 EST 2013


On 20/01/2013, at 9:36 PM, "Zone Networks - Joel" <joel at zonenetworks.com.au> wrote:

> So who in Aus is hogging the ipv4's ?

A range of people - the universities have a _lot_ of space, ditto various bits of Govt and Defence.  Mostly historic from pre-people-caring.
The larger telcos have a lot of space.  A number of them put a lot of effort into ensuring they were well stocked for the future before APNIC ran out.

MMC

> 
> Aus has ~48M IPv4 addresses and - population 25 million max
> 
> India has ~35M IPv4 addresses - population 1Billion +
> 
> Now I see the reason why ipv6 isnt moving forward in Aus cause I bet major
> telco's have millions of ipv4 sitting around... :P
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Matthew Moyle-Croft
> Sent: Monday, 21 January 2013 4:23 PM
> To: Skeeve Stevens
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] /20 Available
> 
> 
> On 20/01/2013, at 9:04 PM, Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+ausnog at eintellego.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> Guys,
>> 
>> Remember, Australia is basically irrelevant in this whole situation.
> APNIC has 2.5billion of the worlds population as members in China and India
> alone.
>> 
>> I remember an Indian presentation saying they were looking at 90million
> new internet users in the next couple of years.  You think WE have problem
> with IP addressing? We are the pimple on the ass of the rest of this region.
>> 
> 
> Actually, Australia kind of is the problem - we've got ~48M IPv4 addresses
> and India has ~35M IPv4 addresses with somewhat different populations.  Only
> China, Japan, Korea have more IPv4 space in the APNIC region than Australia
> does.  We've got it because of historic reasons - we had bigger take up
> earlier, not because we actually need it.  
> 
> Data from:
> http://www.apnic.net/publications/research-and-insights/stats/ipv4-geographi
> c
> 
> MMC
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