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Benefits

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Benefits

In addition to the expanded number of addresses, some of the other benefits of IPv6 include:

  • More efficient routing
  • Reduced management requirement
  • Stateless auto-reconfiguration of hosts
  • Improved methods to change Internet Service Providers
  • Better mobility support
  • Multi-homing
  • Security
  • Scoped address: link-local, site-local and global address space

Benefits

In addition to the expanded number of addresses, some of the other benefits of IPv6 include:

  • More efficient routing
  • Reduced management requirement
  • Stateless auto-reconfiguration of hosts
  • Improved methods to change Internet Service Providers
  • Better mobility support
  • Multi-homing
  • Security
  • Scoped address: link-local, site-local and global address space