[ipv6-wg] Re: LDP over Ipv6

Do you think we can start discussion with big vendors (Cisco/Juniper) ?

Mark Tinka ha scritto:
> On Monday 07 September 2009 05:06:47 am Isacco Fontana 
> wrote:
>
>   
>> I think this (LPD over ipv6) is not a customer
>> (isp/carrier) demand but a real problem when RIRs stop to
>> allocate ipv4 addresses. How ISP/Carriers can build a new
>> mpls backbone If  big vendor not support the IPv6 over
>> LDP and isp can't make request for new ipv4 blocks ?
>>     
>
> Given how much money vendors are making from MPLS, it might 
> be safe to say they'll have support for it when v4 runs out. 
> The only question is which customer will be big enough for 
> them to get it in there :-).
>
> My main concern is, given how much traffic is being carried 
> by MPLS today (for better or worse), the earlier vendors put 
> out native support for it in v6, the quicker bugs can be 
> worked out. Even if support became available today, I'd 
> probably feel safer not deploying it at least 3 releases 
> from when it's launched, looking at the current state of v6 
> debug (or lack thereof) for folk that have deployed it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark.
>   


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