IPv6 Traffic and Global Internet Connection Speeds on the Rise

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Sean Michael Kerner
Jan 30, 2014

In the U.S. during the third quarter of 2013, 4.2 percent of all traffic seen by Akamai came in over IPv6. The U.S ranks fifth in the world for IPv6 traffic, behind Luxembourg (4.9 percent), France (5.0 percent), Switzerland (7.0 percent) and Romania (7.3 percent).

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Sean Michael Kerner

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