Favouredutd
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Favouredutd
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Network Engineer | B.Eng Computer Engineering (Telecom) || Cyber Security and Cloud Enthusiast || Flyer, Poster and Banner Design || Keyboardist | lover of GOD






IPv8 has been proposed... and the crazy part is how simple it is for being so powerful. - 8 octets instead of 4 - fully compatible with IPv4, no dual stacking. - Can be rolled out as a software patch, no hardware replacement - 1 device - the Zone Server - acts as DHCP, DNS, NAT (they call it XLATE8), ACL (east and west, north and south), NTP, and OAUTH - BGP routers reduced to ~175,000 prefixes vs today's 900,000+ - A new metric for routing protocols called Cost Factor derived from RTT, loss, congestion state, stability, capacity, policy, and geography Here is a blog that breaks down how it works (diagrams included): transitai.app/blog/ipv8-draf…


























