Abstract: Commercial IPv6 Deployment by ISPs in Japan

J. Hagino, Research Laboratory, IIJ/KAME project

This presentation includes a discussion of:

  • The current IPv6 situation in Japan
  • Status of the IPv6 codebase (WinXP SP1, MacOS 10.2, ...)
  • IPv6 ISP services offered in Japan
  • IPv6 backbone network design (should it be separate from IPv4, or integrated?)
  • IPv6 service design
  • Motivation for deploying v6 (how to convince your boss)
  • Suggestions to ISP operators

  • About the Presenter
    Itojun is heavily involved in *BSD IPv6 development at the KAME project; in v6 deployment as co-chair of the IETF IPv6 Operations Working Group; and in v6 operations at IIJ, Internet Initiative Japan, an ISP that started commercial IPv6 service in 1999, and WIDE, a research consortium that operates a nationwide IPv6 network in Japan.

    Additional URLs of interest:

    http://www.kame.net/
    http://www.v6pc.jp/
    http://www.wide.ad.jp/
    http://www.wide.ad.jp/nspixp6/
    http://www.iij.com/

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