The question above for the most part, been reading up on it. Also want to it for learning purposes.

  • Faceman🇦🇺
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    91 year ago

    I get a fat /48 network, just in case I need one septillion, two hundred and eight sextillion, nine hundred and twenty-five quintillion, eight hundred and nineteen quadrillion, six hundred and fourteen trillion, six hundred and twenty-nine billion, one hundred and seventy-four million, seven hundred and six thousand and one hundred and seventy-six individual IPs.

    IPV6 is pretty wild, we could effectively give every service connecting to every client, in every direction, for every single individual bit its own dedicated address without getting anywhere near using that address space.

    • ferret
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      27 months ago

      Just wait until IoT takes off and every key on your keyboard has a unique address