Ipv6 2017 Check Update
In 2015, we ran a test on our most commonly used sites for IPv6 responses which yielded pathetic 8% results, so
this is a quick update to the article I wrote back then - IPv6 Reality Checks, but it seems here we are two and a half years later, only a handful of the previously IPv4 only hosts have managed to graduate to IPv6.
this is a quick update to the article I wrote back then - IPv6 Reality Checks, but it seems here we are two and a half years later, only a handful of the previously IPv4 only hosts have managed to graduate to IPv6.
These hosts have since IPv6:
However the following, the over whelming vast majority, still have yet to add IPv6 -
So there ya go, many still to wake up, yet this is not really a surprise as most the ISP's still do not provide native IPv6, TPG certainly don't. I have removed bigpondmusic, since they ceased to exist.
The financial institutions I use I also retested, none of them have upgraded yet either.
My original thoughts it'll be 2020 before things are really IPv6, sure looks like coming true
www.9news.com.au
bbc.co.uk
cnn.com
www.yourtv.com.au
mypolice.qld.gov.au
www.webhostingtalk.com
www.datacenterknowledge.com
techdirt.com
planefinder.net
comlaw.gov.au
However the following, the over whelming vast majority, still have yet to add IPv6 -
twitter.com
www.theguardian.com
www.abc.net.au
www.cbs.com
theplayer.platform.com
abc.com
www.tmr.qld.gov.au
www.foxtel.com.au
www.broadcastify.com
www.afl.com.au
www.bom.gov.au
itnews.com.au
blogs.crikey.com.au
slashdot.org
exchangewire.com
www.buzzfeed.com
arstechnica.com
techrepublic.com
gizmodo.com
mashable.com
wired.com
pcmag.com
www.helinews.com
www.airservices.gov.au
flightradar24.com
flightaware.com
www.msq.qld.gov.au
amsa.gov.au
ptwc.weather.gov
ebay.com.au
www.wia.org.au
sourceforge.net
github.com
www.apc.com
www.eaton.com
h10010.www1.hp.com
www.hp.com
www.dell.com
australia.emc.com
www.emc.com
www.netapp.com
irc.undernet.org
www.energex.com.au
tatts.com
www.seek.com.au
eway.com.au
www.lookout.com
www.marriott.com
www.hoyts.com.au
So there ya go, many still to wake up, yet this is not really a surprise as most the ISP's still do not provide native IPv6, TPG certainly don't. I have removed bigpondmusic, since they ceased to exist.
The financial institutions I use I also retested, none of them have upgraded yet either.
My original thoughts it'll be 2020 before things are really IPv6, sure looks like coming true

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