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		fulafel on Jan 4, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IPv6 celebrates its 20th birthday by reaching 10% ... Terminating the IPv6 connections in the load balancers is technically pretty primitive but covering "just" the IPv6 web clients in this way is adequate for most people using AWS. Here's eg Netflix on the subject (from 2012): http://techblog.netflix.com/2012/07/enabling-support-for-ipv...

lflux on Jan 4, 2016 | [–]

Except that only works in Classic and not VPC.

sandstrom on Jan 4, 2016 | [–]

In practice, IPv6 isn't supported on AWS. See for example:

https://www.quora.com/Does-Amazon-Web-Services-support-IPv6 https://www.quora.com/Why-doesnt-AWS-EC2-support-IPv6

fulafel on Jan 5, 2016 | [–]

I see. Well, that sucks.

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