Deployment

• experimental infrastructure: the 6bone

  • for testing and debugging IPv6 protocols and operations (see www.6bone.net)

• production infrastructure in support of education and research: the 6ren

  • CAIRN, Canarie, CERNET, Chunahwa Telecom, Dante, ESnet, Internet 2, IPFNET, NTT, Renater, Singren, Sprint, SURFnet, vBNS, WIDE,… (see www.6ren.net, www.6tap.net)

• commercial infrastructure

  • a few ISPs (IIJ, NTT,…) have announced commercial IPv6 service or service trials

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