Hurricane Electric What do around 12,000 IPv6 users actually do? IPv6 Native Backbone Massive Peering! APNIC-26 Christchurch, New Zealand 27 th August 2008 Martin J. Levy, Director IPv6 Strategy Hurricane Electric
Hurricane Electric Roots and History Founded 14 years ago - ISP & datacenter operator Roots within the Silicon Valley high-tech community Nationwide network in 1999 Starts IPv6 native and tunnel connectivity in 2001 European expansion in 2005 Purchased 206,000 sq ft datacenter building in 2006 Native IPv6 backbone in Q1 2007 Ranked # 1 IPv6 backbone for BGP adjacencies in Q1 2008 Expands IPv6 TunnelBroker to fourteen US & European cities (and soon in Hong Kong!) Supports and sponsors global open-software projects Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 2
Hurricane Electric What do 12,000 users who are motivated to use IPv6 actually do? Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 3
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Tunnel Broker IPv6 Tunnel Broker Locations Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 4
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Tunnel Broker Arbor Networks Tracking the IPv6 Migration report released Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 5
Measuring IPv6 users Percentage 39.5 % 5.9 % 5.4 % Country UNITED STATES GERMANY NETHERLANDS 5.0 % ITALY 4.5 % POLAND 4.4 % 3.3 % 2.6 % 2.5 % 1.9 % 1.7 % 1. 7 % 1.6 % 1.6 % 1.4 % 1.3 % 1.0 % 1.0 % UNITED KINGDOM CANADA FRANCE BULGARIA NORWAY CZECH REPUBLIC AUSTRALIA SWEDEN SLOVENIA BRAZIL CHINA HUNGARY INDONESIA highly motivated IPv6 end-users Lots and lots of tunnels Seattle Fremont Los Angeles Chicago Dallas New York Ashburn Miami London Paris Amsterdam Frankfurt Collector & Annonomizer Analysis Results 0.9 % JAPAN 0.7 % BELGIUM 0.6 % LITHUANIA 0.6 % SPAIN 0.6 % FINLAND Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 6
Are IPv6 users normal (what about DNS)? Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 7
Are IPv6 users normal (what about 6to4)? Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 8
Something Extra AMS-IX IPv6 stats AMS-IX total traffic is around 100x this traffic level What happened around mid-april? AMS-IX sflow stats http://www.ams-ix.net/technical/stats/sflow/?type=ipv6 Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 9
Q&A Contact: Martin J. Levy Director, IPv6 Strategy Hurricane Electric 760 Mission Court Fremont, CA 94539, USA http://he.net/ martin at he dot net +1 (510) 580 4167 Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 10
Hurricane Electric Background slides (about Hurricane Electric s IPv6 Backbone) Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 11
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Network Reach All Hurricane Electric POPs are full IPv6 Native routing and peering SEATTLE PALO ALTO (PAIX) N by 10Gbps SAN JOSE LOS ANGELES HONG KONG IPv6 Peering Locations IPv6 peering at all major peering points in US and Europe. Private and public peering capacity at 1Gbps & 10Gbps. Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 12
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Tunnel Broker Geographically diverse locations allowing customers best routing HONG KONG IPv6 Tunnel Broker Locations Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 13
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Status (Oregon) 268 Data extracted from http://bgp.potaroo.net/v6/as6447/bgp-as-adj.txt. Hurricane Electric # 1 268 plus BGP associations 192 171 103 250 200 150 100 50 0 # BGP Peering Adjacencies HURRICANE (AS6939) TISCALI (AS3257) NTT (AS2914) TowardRX (AS30071) Global Crossing (AS3549) LambdaNet (AS13237) Sprint (AS6175) TATA/Teleglobe (AS6453) Level-3 (AS3356) IIJ (AS2497) OpenCarrier (AS41692) Wide (AS2500) Asia Netcom (AS18084) Cable & Wireless (AS1273) Internet-2 (AS11537) Telia (AS1299) GEANT (AS20965) TDC (AS3292) SwissCom (AS3303) ODN Softbank (AS4725) SpaceNet (AS5539) APAN-JP (AS7660) UOREGON-IX (AS6447) UUnet EMEA (AS12702) SWITCH (AS559) ISC (AS1280) AT&T (AS7018) China Next Gen (AS23911) KDDI (AS2516) HOTNIC (AS33437) ASNET (AS9264) KPN (AS286) France Telecom (AS5511) Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 14
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Status (CAIDA) Hurricane Electric CAIDA status as of January 2008 Further improved since See: http://www.caida.org/research/topology/as_core_network/ipv6.xml for full description and explanation. Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 15
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Status (CAIDA) Hurricane Electric Center of CAIDA graph Yes! Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 16
Hurricane Electric TunnelBroker stats Date 3/10/2008 3/11/2008 3/12/2008 3/13/2008 3/14/2008 3/15/2008 3/16/2008 3/17/2008 3/18/2008 0 10 21 20 26 28 Google's ipv6.google.com Announcement vs. Signup's on IPv6 Tunnel Broker Service from Hurricane Electric 32 30 34 40 43 47 46 50 60 67 70 Google announcement matches IETF meeting timeline # User Signup's per day Martin J. Levy - Director IPv6 Strategy Page 17