[Community-Discuss] [afnog] IPv6 in Zimbabwe

[PATRICK KOUOBOU]

Well done and good initiative. Like barrack say where is next?

2016-09-29 7:50 GMT+01:00 Musa Stephen Honlue <honlue at gmail.com>:

> Well done.
>
> On Sep 29, 2016 09:51, "Barrack Otieno" <otieno.barrack at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Well done Andrew and Liquid,
>>
>> Way to go, where next?:-)
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> On 9/29/16, Andrew Alston <Andrew.Alston at liquidtelecom.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Guys,
>> >
>> > So, let another exciting announcement – I apologize for the cross
>> posting to
>> > both lists but I figured there were aspects of interest in both forums
>> in
>> > what follows.
>> >
>> > Yesterday we turned up IPv6 on our consumer products in Zimbabwe.
>> There are
>> > now in excess of 10 thousand FTTH users in Zimbabwe with active, live,
>> > native IPv6 – and they are actively using it.  This was the next phase
>> after
>> > our smaller rollout in Kenya done a few weeks ago.
>> >
>> > We crossed the 1.5gigabit/second of consumer v6 traffic last night in
>> that
>> > particular location – and even more exciting, more than 70% of that
>> traffic
>> > was sourced from CDN nodes and African peering – it did NOT come via
>> long
>> > distance international links from Europe.
>> >
>> > On the AFRINIC side – we followed the policy and registered each and
>> every
>> > static customer assignment in the whois database – it held up well as we
>> > sent a bulk update with close to 15 thousand /48 assignments in a single
>> > update – my congrats to the AfriNIC team because that was one hell of a
>> long
>> > update to process in one go.
>> >
>> > So, with that said, others talk about being IPv6 ready – we can now
>> proudly
>> > say we have gone from being IPv6 ready to being truly IPv6 active.
>> >
>> > I expect the google stats and apnic stats will probably update in the
>> next 2
>> > or 3 days and it will be curious to see what shows up.  Let’s wait and
>> see
>> > as the updates happen.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Andrew
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>> Barrack O. Otieno
>> +254721325277
>> +254733206359
>> Skype: barrack.otieno
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