On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 10:54:49AM -0800, Owen DeLong wrote: > As an end user, you can get an IPv6 /48 and still qualify for the /24 of > transitional space as well.
did ARIN hold back some blocks to service the 'transitional space', or would that be going to the STLS list? --jim > > Owen > > > On Jan 11, 2016, at 18:35 , Matthew D. Hardeman <mharde...@ipifony.com> > > wrote: > > > > I???m aware of the /24 block for facilitation concept, but my client???s > > use case can qualify as an end-user rather than as an ISP, thus their > > annual operating cost is smaller than even the X-SMALL ISP category, which > > they???d land in ??? if they opted for the smaller /36 initial IPv6 direct > > allocation, rather than the default /32 direct allocation. > > > > That seems to balance toward buying an existing /24. > > > >> On Jan 11, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Rafael Possamai <rafaelpo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> If you apply for an IPv6 block, as an ISP, and you have the intention of > >> truly utilizing it, then you can apply for a /24 to facilitate that > >> transition. > >> > >> It will cost you about $1500 or so, which is about half of what a /24 is > >> going for in the transfer market. > >> > >> Thing is, if you take the IPv6 block just to use the /24 they give you, > >> then one could argue you are cheating the system. > >> > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Matthew D. Hardeman > >> <mharde...@ipifony.com <mailto:mharde...@ipifony.com>> wrote: > >> I???m looking to buy a /24 of space for a new multi-homed network in the > >> ARIN region. Can anyone out there speak to going rates for a /24 and best > >> places to shop? > >> > >> > > -- Jim Mercer Reptilian Research j...@reptiles.org +1 416 410-5633 Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!" -- Hunter S. Thompson
