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IPv4 Demand Increase – August 2022
IPv4 NewsSo far, 2022 has shown a stable yet low level of IPv4 demand as compared to the previous three years. This is largely attributed to a massive increase in demand and the shortage of IPv4 inventory back in 2021, which in turn caused the prices to increase by 100% in just 1 year.
What is CIDR? – Classless Inter-Domain Routing
IPv4 NewsUnderstand CIDR and its impact on IP address allocation. Explore how it revolutionized the management of IPv4 addresses.
IPv4 Address Transfer Trends – July 2022
IPv4 NewsThe IPv4 transfer market was born when ARIN, RIPE and APNIC created policy to allow IPv4 address to be transferred from one owner to another. According to the transfer logs from the three internet registries, there have been over 360 million IPv4 addresses transferred between private parties since 2016
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF)
IPv4 NewsThe Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) initiative designed to inject billions of taxpayer’s money into the construction and operation of rural broadband networks across America. RDOF is a key part of the FCC’s efforts to close the digital divide and ensure that all Americans have access to high-speed broadband. The intent of the program is to greatly improve the quality of life for communities in rural areas, while also creating a more connected nation as we move into the future. We will continue to provide updates on this significant initiative as more information becomes available.
IPv4 Price Stabilization & Comparison – June 2022
IPv4 NewsAs of June 2022, the IPv4 market seems to have created a new IPv4 demand baseline. With only 113 IPv4 transfer requests last month, we have a 3-month average of 111 transfer requests. While this is a steady stream of demand, the rest of the picture paints an interesting story for the end of the year.
What is Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)?
IPv4 NewsLearn about Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) in IP to MAC address mapping, and security measures to protect against cyber threats.
Recessions Impact on IPv4 Sales – May 2022
IPv4 NewsThe general consensus amongst many stock market analysts indicate that our economy might be headed into a recession. As seen in past instances, the IPv4 transfer market tends to follow the the global stock market. With the stock market continuing to decline, so do the number of IPv4 transfer requests, which is a strong indicator of the current global IPv4 demand.
Significant IPv4 Demand Volatility in April 2022
IPv4 NewsApril 2022 transfer requests decreased to only 108, demonstrating another massive decrease of -37% as compared to March. When looking at the average of 137 transfer requests in 2022, the decrease is still very significant at -21%. Interestingly enough, the April & Mays average transfer requests are still 140 per month, which does align with what we have found to be the “new IPv4 norm” over the last 11 months.
What is IPv4? – Internet Protocol Version Four
IPv4 NewsUnderstand the role of IPv4 in internet traffic routing. Explore the challenges it faces and the need for the transition to IPv6.
IPv4 Transfer Swing March 2022 – Are the Bulls Coming?
IPv4 NewsIn March of 2022, the total ARIN transfer requests increased to 172, which demonstrates an increase in demand of over +27% as compared to the previous 10-month average. This swing in transfer requests is timely, as many people were starting to wonder if prices were going to start to fall due to decreased interest and demand for IPv4 addresses globally.