[AusNOG] UK server hosting

Karl Auer kauer at into6.com.au
Thu May 2 12:08:10 EST 2013


On Thu, 2013-05-02 at 11:23 +1000, Beeson, Ayden wrote:
> On the topic, the default APNIC allocation for a non-ISP is a /48.
> That’s just an insane amount of IP’s but again, its all about
> simplifying internal and external routing tables.

It's not an insane number of subnets though - 65536 if you use all /64
subnets, less if you have more levels of subnetting.

In IPv4, you worry about subnets and addresses. In IPv6, you worry only
about subnets - that's half the worry! Win!

Regards, K.

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