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IPv4 exhaustion

There is no exact date for IPv4 exhaustion in the Asia Pacific
IPv4 exhaustion in the AP region will occur in different stages
The Internet will continue to work after IPv4


Learn more about IPv4 exhaustion in the Asia Pacific

In the end, IPv6 is the only real solution to IPv4 exhaustion

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APNIC's role in IPv4 exhaustion

Miwa Fujii, Senior IPv6 Specialist

Over the past few years, APNIC has been building awareness among the community about IPv4 exhaustion and IPv6 deployment. APNIC staff give presentations at regional conferences and international forums with published statistics to guide decision makers on key issues.

APNIC TrainingAPNIC has been distributing IPv6 since 1999 and offering training workshops for network operators since 2006. IPv6 has been deployed across APNIC's own network in Australia. There is an ongoing effort to reclaim unused IPv4 addresses within the Asia Pacific region for redistribution to networks that still need IPv4.

 

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APNIC's IPv4 pool usage

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