[AusNOG] Prediction: Google et. al. may artificially penalise IPv4 clients

James Andrewartha trs80 at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Mon May 1 13:54:10 EST 2017


On Mon, 1 May 2017, Mark Delany wrote:

> But that's not cheap as there is still a *lot* of v4 space out there,
> eg, MIT, DOD, IBM, Xerox, Ford and HP all have /8s. At $10 per IP what
> is that, hundreds of millions of dollars?

MIT has sold part of their /8, the first lot went to Amazon and they plan 
to sell a /9 in total.
http://www.networkworld.com/article/3191503/internet/mit-selling-8-million-coveted-ipv4-addresses-amazon-a-buyer.html
https://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-18-0-0-0-1.html
https://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-18-145-0-0-1.html
https://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-18-153-0-0-1.html etc

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