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>They point out that offering v4 as a separate line item leads to conversations with accountants about "what's this line item, and do you actually need it?" "Y
by Hamuko 4y ago
>They point out that offering v4 as a separate line item leads to conversations with accountants about "what's this line item, and do you actually need it?"
"Yes, if we don't have it, we can't reach ~60% of the world's Internet users."
- pooper 4y agoMaybe it is still a fair question for machines that should only be reachable by other machines you fully own (like database servers and so on)? Just thinking out loud.
- eli 4y agoOr if you’re putting Cloudflare or another CDN in front anyway
- Hamuko 4y agoWhy would those machines need any public IP address, be it IPv4 or IPv6? I'm not sure if we have a single database server with a public IP address.
- TobTobXX 4y agoOP is talking about VPS servers someone _other_ (eg. Hetzner) runs, I think.
- Hamuko 4y agoHetzner VPS instances don't need to have public IP addresses. >Assign Primary IPs to your server to establish a connection to the internet. Or create a private-network-only cloud server by not adding any Primary IPs at all. You can change the selected network option at any time.