IPv6 INCORRECT rumors Fixes all Internet problems How? :-P Noone uses it There are so many users in Japan (ISP IPv6 service is available as well) Asia and Europe are more active, US seems to be more optimistic about IPv4 address alloc QoS problem is solved Fields are reserved for QoS QoS technology is still in its infancy, and needs more time to be stabilized Security problem is solved IPsec is mandatory NAT will be gone, so IPsec can be used everywhere However, IPsec itself has very difficult issue IPv6 is not necessary since we have NAT BIG NO! Need hardware upgrade In most cases, no. Software upgrade is enough