prop-159: Reduction of minimum IPv6 allocation size form /32 to /36

Impact assessment for v001

The Secretariat notes that this proposal suggests reducing the minimum IPv6 allocation size to a /36, and that account holders with an IPv4 allocation be eligible to receive a /36 IPv6 address block.

Questions/Comments:

• The Secretariat has provided the following statistics to assist with discussions regarding prop-159.
  • Since 2019, 2776 account holders have taken /23 IPv4 allocations. Out of these:
    • 1321 of them have also taken /48 IPv6
    • 805 of them have also taken /32 IPv6
    • 650 did not take any IPv6

Implementation:

This proposal may require changes to APNIC systems. If this proposal reaches consensus, implementation may be completed within three months.