IPv6 adoption continues to grow with Akamai Technologies observing a 2.1 per cent increase (from the third quarter of 2011) globally in the number of unique IPv4 addresses connecting to Akamai's network, growing to over 628 million, in their most recent State of the Internet report. 8266
The cost of migrating the Internet infrastructure to IPv6 will be significant, but the cost of not making this investment will end up being far higher
The Number Resource Organization (NRO), which is made up of the world’s five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs), AfriNIC, APNIC, ARIN, LACNIC and the RIPE NCC, today issues an appeal for investment in Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) infrastructure. 1446