Sorry All - I clicked Send too soon.
There are also a number of useful IPv6 documents around IPv6 Addressing
and building an IPv6 Business Case which have recently been published by
Janet's equivalent in the Netherlands: SURFNet -
http://www.surfnet.nl/en/nieuws/Pages/SURFnetintroduceshands-onIPv6business
case.aspx
Thanks again,
Paul
On 26/09/2013 14:43, "Paul Bevan" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>I'm very happy to be able to give an update on progress in regard to IPv6
>deployment at HE sites here in Wales.
>
>As you know, following the briefing day Janet entered in to detailed
>discussions with Logicalis (particularly around the commercial costs of
>deployment) and, following agreement on a solution Janet has now agreed to
>fund the IPv6 deployment outlined by Lee at the event (the recordings are
>still available online:
>http://webmedia.company.ja.net/content/presentations/shared/ipv6day/).
>
>To ensure that we made best use of the funds available, we have
>commissioned IPv6 only on the connections that require it. Thank you to
>those of you that clarified which you might be using to test IPv6 (if you
>weren't contacted, this was because you only have one Janet connection or
>we will be enabling it on all of your connections). We will also be
>working with Logicalis to monitor the IPv6 traffic levels over the coming
>months so please do let us know of any anticipated large uplift in your
>traffic!
>
>We expect the work to be completed by early November, and the high-level
>plan is as follows:
>
>Stage 1 - configure IPv6 BGP Peerings with Janet - ETA 3rd Oct
>Stage 2 - complete IPv6 internal BGP Peerings PSBA ETA 3rd Oct
>Stage 3 Instigate trial with 2 sites W/c 7th Oct
>Stage 4 - Roll out to remaining customers - ETA 8th Nov
>
>We are currently seeking volunteers to be one of the initial sites during
>the week of the 7th October. If you're interested please get in touch with
>me ASAP.
>
>We will continue to keep you updated, including about when your individual
>connection(s) might be enabled for IPv6. Please also be assured that we
>expect IPv6 to be available from Day 1 of the next PSBA contract for all
>Janet connections.
>
>Paul
>
>
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>English
>--
>Paul Bevan
>Customer Engagement Manager, Wales
>Janet
>Mobile: +44 7794 205 695
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>
>
>
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