28 Nov
2022
28 Nov
'22
4:40 a.m.
Vasilenko Eduard via NANOG wrote:
Big OTTs installed caches all over the world. Big OTTs support IPv6.
As large network operational cost to support IPv6 is negligible for OTTs spending a lot more money at the application layer, they may.
Hosts prefer IPv6.
No. As many retail ISPs can not afford operational cost of IPv6, they are IPv4 only, which makes hosts served by them IPv4 only. Possible exceptions are ISPs offering price (not necessarily value) added network services in noncompetitive environment. But, end users suffer from the added price. Masataka Ohta