Episode

IPB201: The Never-Ending Prefix Debate: Revisiting Best Current Practices

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The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers Pods
Published
May 28, 2026
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1676
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Summary

Today’s conversation centers around a new Best Current Practices (BCP) RFC draft written by Jordi Palet Martinez. Our hosts explore the document for service providers and enterprises, including prefix sizing for point-to-point links, the pros and cons of numbering choices, and best practices for prefix pool allocation. Episode Links: IPv6 Prefix Assignment to End-Sites – ... Read more »