IPv6 Summit 2014: Wells Fargo adopting IPv6

Rocky Mountain IPv6 Taskforce · 237 views · 2015-10-08 · 56:57

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Overview

Wells Fargo engineers walk through the bank's four-year IPv6 journey at the North American IPv6 Summit 2014. They cover motivation, approach, achievements and observations.

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HN cites it in IPv6 threads as an example of a large adopter, especially for address-space collisions after mergers and conflicts in 10/8.

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Networking & internet infrastructure Systems & security (other)

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throw0101b · 2025-07 · Reference
> Not sure why you'd need more than 10/8 Large organizations have moved to IPv6 because they, and everyone else, are using 10/8, and so when mergers and acquisitions happen trying to connect the networks together becomes a nightmare. See this talk from Wells Fargo as an example: * [VIDEO]
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throw0101c · 2024-04 · Reference
> I have yet to meet an infrastructure engineer or even hear of one who switched to IPv6 on purpose because they thought it was better. T-Mobile US: * [LINK] Wells Fargo: * [VIDEO] Microsoft * [LINK] * [LINK] Google: * [LINK] LinkedIn: * [LINK] Facebook is famously IPv6-only internally (and as of 2016, 60% of user traffic was over IPv6): * [LINK] * [LINK] * [LINK]
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throw0101c · 2024-04 · Reference
Tell that to T-Mobile US: * [LINK] Wells Fargo: * [VIDEO] Microsoft: * [LINK] * [LINK] Google: * [LINK] LinkedIn (pre-Microsoft): * [LINK]
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