[address-policy-wg] 2012-04 New Draft Document Published (PI Assignments from the last /8)

* James Blessing

> On 11 September 2012 12:02, Tore Anderson
> <tore.anderson at redpill-linpro.com> wrote:
> 
>> A) join the NCC with 64 LIRs, each getting a /22 allocation at a total
>> cost of €112.000, or
>> B) get 256 /24 PI assignments at a price of €12.800.
>>
>> The B option is actually affordable. At €0.20 per address, it's way
>> cheaper than what Microsoft paid for the second-hand Nortel addresses,
>> for instance (US$11.25 per address IIRC).
> 
> and option A is less than e2.00 per year so excellent value for money
> if you compare it to the MS price

Absolutely. I don't dispute that this can happen the «multiple LIRs»
way, regardless of 2012-04.

My worry is mainly that 2012-04, when combined with the current pricing
model, will greatly exacerbate the problem.

-- 
Tore Anderson
Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com