Black market sales, handing out /15s to Romanian spammers like candy .. Europe has had a lot of IP allocation fun On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, Andrew Latham wrote:
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu <javascript:;>> wrote:
I didn't see any mention of this Tony Hain paper:
http://tndh.net/~tony/ietf/ARIN-runout-projection.pdf
tl;dr: ARIN predicted to run out of IP space to allocate in August this year.
Are you ready?
I have sadly witnessed a growing number of businesses with /24s moving to colocation/aws networks and not giving up their unused network space. I assume this will come into play soon. I have already read the news of blackmarket sales of network allocations in Europe.
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