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by throw0101a 1637 days ago
> And yet we are probably multiple decades away from 90% adoption

IPv4 prices were in the mid-US$30/IP in early 2021 and they're now around mid-$50:

* https://auctions.ipv4.global

I think The Marketâ„¢ will decide that trying to run IPv4 in a lot of places will be too expensive, and that end-points will get assigned IPv6 with various translation mechanisms being run for the 'legacy' Internet.

Heck, even AWS if finally allowing IPv6-only infrastructure:

* https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery...