The Slow Growth of IPv6 Adoption Despite IPv4 Exhaustion

The text discusses the state of IPv6 adoption, highlighting the slow growth despite the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses. It examines IPv6 adoption from both the client side and server side, using data from Cloudflare's DNS resolver. The analysis reveals that IPv6 adoption on the client side is estimated at around 30.5%, while on the server side, it is approximately 43.3%. The text emphasizes the importance of increasing IPv6 deployment by ISPs, cloud and hosting providers, and large websites to enable more IPv6 connections and accelerate progress towards full adoption.

• IPv6 adoption has been slow despite the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses.
• Data from Cloudflare's DNS resolver shows IPv6 adoption on the client side is around 30.5% and around 43.3% on the server side.
• The text emphasizes the need for increased IPv6 deployment by ISPs, cloud and hosting providers, and large websites to enable more IPv6 connections and accelerate progress towards full adoption.