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AIUI "address space exhaustion" (the main event) refers to the depletion of IANA's /8 blocks. At the lower levels (/22-/24), companies stocked up on these, boug
by switch007 7y ago
AIUI "address space exhaustion" (the main event) refers to the depletion of IANA's /8 blocks. At the lower levels (/22-/24), companies stocked up on these, bought companies etc, now I think there are proper broker organisations.
Digital Ocean running out of IPv4 addresses to assign to VMs is down to many factors, only one of which is being unable to get an allocation from the RIR because the RIR can not get any more from IANA.