Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Today’s conversation centers around a new Best Current Practices (BCP) RFC draft written by Jordi Palet Martinez. Our hosts explore the document for service providers and enterprises, including prefix sizing for point-to-point links, the pros and cons of numbering choices, and best practices for prefix pool allocation.
Links:
IPv6 Prefix Assignment to End-Sites - RFC Draft - datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-prefix-to-end-sites
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Today’s conversation centers around a new Best Current Practices (BCP) RFC draft written by Jordi Palet Martinez. Our hosts explore the document for service providers and enterprises, including prefix sizing for point-to-point links, the pros and cons of numbering choices, and best practices for prefix pool allocation.
Links:
IPv6 Prefix Assignment to End-Sites - RFC Draft - datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-prefix-to-end-sites
IPv6 Buzz is part of the Packet Pushers network. Visit our website to find more great networking and technology podcasts, along with tutorial videos, the Human Infrastructure newsletter, and loads more resources for building your IT career. packetpushers.net
