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The RIRs in a Post-IPv4 world: Is the End of IP Address Policy Making Nigh?
Posted by: Jordi on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 - 06:24 PM
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IANA's IPv4 pool was officially exhausted in early 2011; Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) are gradually eating through their remaining IPv4 reserves and, although there will always be a trickle of recycled IPv4 addresses coming through as businesses go bust or ISPs move entirely to IPv6, the bulk of RIR IPv4 activity in future will be maintenance of existing allocation records (including associated RPKI certification efforts).
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