In the digital age, the demand for internet connectivity has grown exponentially, leading to a critical issue known as IPv4 address exhaustion. This problem stems from the finite number of available IPv4 addresses, which have been steadily depleted over the past...
In the fast-paced world of the internet, the demand for IP addresses has never been higher. With the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G technology, and the proliferation of online services, the scarcity of IPv4 addresses has led to a thriving market for these...
I have been giving consideration to the assignment of a huge number of IPv4 addresses (about 1 in every 25 that exist) to a small company in the next town over, Plantation FL. The US Government has made it a priority to transition to IPv6. There was movement towards a...
Is an IPv4 auction an appropriate forum to buy or sell IP addresses? There’s a handful of websites out there purporting to provide an auction-style marketplace for scarce number resources. The answer, in a nutshell, is that the risks and drawbacks usually make buying...
The author of the article linked below, without mentioning NAT at all, comes to an important conclusion about IPv4 scarcity. He senses that there is a distinction between the absolute number of devices connected to the Internet and the number of devices which require...
