IPv6 Buzz 036: IPv4 Special Addresses And IPv6 Adoption - a podcast by Packet Pushers Interactive, LLC

from 2019-10-03T15:00:48

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In this episode, Ed, Scott and Tom discuss IPv4 special address ranges, the reasons behind efforts to make them globally routable, and what impact this is likely to have on IPv6 adoption.

Topics discussed include:

* The special reserved IPv4 ranges being considered for new allocation and deployment

* Security implications of attempting to deploy previously reserved addresses

* Likely operational issues with using previously reserved addresses

Show Links:

IANA IPv4 Special-Purpose Address Registry – IANA

IANA-Reserved IPv4 Prefix for Shared Address Space – IETF

Linux kernel announces a patch to allow 0.0.0.0/8 as a valid address range – Packtpub

AWS re:Invent 2016: Moving Mountains: Netflix’s Migration into VPC – Slideshare

Your Hosts:

* Ed Horley @ehorley

* Tom Coffeen @ipv6tom

* Scott Hogg @scotthogg