APEC TEL 62: IPv6 Deployment Update
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The document provides an update on IPv6 deployment in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting the necessity of transitioning from IPv4 due to address exhaustion and the rapid growth of internet technologies. It reports on current adoption rates of IPv6 across various economies, emphasizing ongoing initiatives and support from APNIC to enhance internet infrastructure and capacity. Efforts include policy development, technical capacity building, and fostering competitive environments to ensure sustainable internet growth.
APEC TEL 62: IPv6 Deployment Update
- 1. 1 IPv6 Deployment Update APEC TEL 62 Development Steering Group Meeting 26 February 2021 Joyce Chen, APNIC joyce@apnic.net
- 2. 2 About APNIC The Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the Asia Pacific region • A not-for-profit, open membership- based organisation, since 1993 • Internet number registration and certification • Manage Internet numbers in 56 economies • Including ASN, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses • Supports regional Internet development
- 4. 4 Vision A global, open, stable, and secure Internet. Mission To provide essential services as a Regional Internet Registry, and to support Internet development in the Asia Pacific region.
- 5. 5 Why IPv6? • IPv4 global address supply is exhausted o New networks require addresses o Stop-gap measures are short-term (NAT) https://www.potaroo.net/tools/ipv4/
- 6. 6 Why IPv6? • The Internet is growing fast – Broadband: mobile and wifi – “Internet of Things” • IPv6 is the only viable option in the long-run – Much larger address space than IPv4 – Enable sustainable growth of the Internet – Support the emergence of new technologies – Able to adapt to global emergencies like COVID- 19 pandemic https://www.inkwoodresearch.com/reports/asia-pacific-internet- of-things-iot-in-healthcare-market-forecast-2018-2026/
- 7. 7 Contributing to APEC TEL SAP “The telecommunication/ ICT infrastructure in the APEC region must be able to support the increase in Internet traffic, provide coverage with sufficient capacity and quality to ensure that data can flow at the volume, speed and reliability required to meet the demands of the digital economy.” TEL WG Strategic Action Plan 2021-2025 Priority Area 2.1 Telecommunication/ICT Infrastructure and Connectivity
- 8. 8 https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html The good news is… IPv6 adoption is growing!
- 9. 9 9 Global IPv6 End-User Readiness https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6 IPv6 capable = 27.95% (as of 20 Feb 2020) Growth accelerating from 2017
- 10. 10 IPv6 Global Top 10 Economy IPv6 capable (%) 1 India 73.18 2 Saint Barthelemy 67.35 3 Belgium 63.69 4 Malaysia 53.27 5 United States 51.32 6 Chinese Taipei 50.97 7 Germany 50.27 8 Greece 49.44 9 Vietnam 45.95 10 Switzerland 45.73 Congrats to APEC TEL members (yellow highlight) in the global top 10! https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6
- 11. 11 IPv6 APEC TEL League Table Economy IPv6 capable (%) ↑ Malaysia 53.27 United States 51.32 Chinese Taipei 50.97 Vietnam 45.95 Japan 42.85 ↑ Thailand 39.39 Mexico 38.16 Canada 29.91 Australia 28.20 New Zealand 24.92 Peru 21.75 ↑ Myanmar 21.72 People’s Republic of China 19.91 Singapore 18.13 Republic of Korea 12.34 ↑ Philippines 11.53 Russia 10.59 (only economies above 10%) https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6
- 12. 12 IPv6 capability across AP sub-regions https://directory.apnic.net/compare?subregion=Eastern%20Asia,Oceania,South -Eastern%20Asia,Southern%20Asia&allocationType=IPv6&compareIPv6=1
- 13. 13 IPv6 user growth from 2019 to 2020 Rank Economy Change (Users) 1 India 161,568,317 2 China 118,082,098 3 Mexico 21,193,448 4 Brazil 17,745,200 5 Japan 15,836,329 6 France 11,557,854 7 Thailand 10,430,694 8 Vietnam 10,146,466 9 Philippines 9,159,114 10 Russia 8,357,617 11 Germany 8,276,402 12 Malaysia 7,528,603 13 Saudi Arabia 7,437,879 14 Chinese Taipei 7,038,298 15 United Kingdom 6,755,156 16 Myanmar 3,944,296 17 Colombia 3,827,137 18 Australia 3,535,571 19 Canada 3,161,705 20 Netherlands 3,042,160 21 United Arab Emirates 2,860,177 22 Sri Lanka 2,580,194 23 Argentina 2,569,302 24 Switzerland 2,069,825 25 Portugal 2,065,010 332M users added to the IPv6 Internet in 2019 and 132M in 2020. https://labs.apnic.net/?p=1408
- 14. 14 Promoting IPv6 deployment • Develop policies and guidance o US Office of Management Bureau’s guidance on transitioning to IPv6-only o Malaysia IPv6 compliance certification programme o China’s large-scale adoption drive for IPv6, and move towards IPv6-only • Enable a healthy competitive environment in industry o Early mobile market drivers can boost growth rapidly • Make the digital economy a key priority for growth o Mobile adoption, IoT, content infrastructure and content delivery networks • Invest in technical capacity building and infrastructure
- 15. 15 APNIC and Internet Development • Support Internet development in Asia-Pacific • Technical capacity building o Provide training and technical assistance on Internet infrastructure- related topics • Support to technical community and security community • Internet information resources
- 16. 16 APNIC Academy • Integrated online platform for blended learning o Online + F2F / Instructor-Led + Self-Paced • Structured standardized training content and full curriculum • Continuously developing training content • Multiple languages supported https://academy.apnic.net/en/
- 18. 18 APNIC’s Community Support and Engagement in 2020 Supporting the technical community • More than 2,500 individuals benefitted from APNIC training • Strengthening technical capacity for network engineers in Papua New Guinea and Pacific Islands • Provided sponsorship, speakers, trainers, and technical support to 19 Network Operator Group (NOG) events • ‘Networking from Home’ o 4 half-day online technical events for NOG communities in 4 APAC sub-regions Supporting the Internet ecosystem • Regional and global multistakeholder Internet governance events and multilateral intergovernmental fora
- 20. 20 Thank you!