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Global IPv6 Summit , Taiwan

13th December 2016

Azura Mat Salim

Network Architecture & Technology Planning

Telekom Malaysia

IPv6 Deployment in

Telekom Malaysia

Agenda

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o About TM

o The Journey

o The Importance of Deploying IPv6

o General Approach

o Snapshot of IPv6 Deployment Statistics

o Suggestions to Drive IPv6 Adoption

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About TM

28,008 Number of Employees

2.34 Million fixed broadband customers

4 Million PSTN customers migrated to NGN

3,200,00 >Kilometer / Over domestic fibre core trunk and junction

19 Point-of-Presence (POP) worldwide

100 Over 1Pv6 peerings worldwide

53% Of Malaysian households use TM’s broadband infrastructure

269,905 Million mobile subscribers

The Journey

2004 2007 2008 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016

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• Tunnel over existing IPv4 backbone

• Few customer & peering connections

• In the new IP Core, PE routers are dual-stack & terminate customer circuits while core routers remain in IPv4 MPLS

• Completed Compliance Audit Phase#1 by MCMC

•Completed Compliance Audit Phase #2 by MCMC

• APNIC announcement on IPv4 exhaustion

• Completed Compliance Audit Phase #3 by MCMC

• First IPv6 Commercial services for LL/Transit

•Roll out of IPv6 compatible modem/RG

• Completed compliance audit by MCMC on IPv6 broadband

• Support for IPv6 in VPN services

•Support for IPv6 Mobile service on Webe

• Rollout dual-stack broadband services

The Importance of Deploying IPv6

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IPv6?

TM has already started running out

of IPv4 address thus transition to

IPv6 has to happen

To realize the national aspiration

for dual-stack nation by end of

2015

As broadband champion and leading

ICT service provider, TM has to set

the landscape

IPv6 opens up endless new

possibilities for IoT

General Approach

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Start from inside out

Prioritize Key Services

Enhance affected

Network & OSS/BSS

Support existing

services on IPv4

Provide end to end IPv6

connectivity

Where possible, work with existing

network architecture &

network elements

Malaysia comes second after Japan in Asia

7 Source : https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/MY, Dec 2016

In Malaysia, TM tops the user list

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Suggestions to drive IPv6 adoption

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•More content (either local or international)

on IPv6. Top international content providers

are already on IPv6 but what about locally?

•IPv6 should be de-facto, business as usual

•Support on mobile services as mobile > fixed

broadband

•Reduce demand for IPv4

• Get everyone involved

• Carrot vs Stick

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TM Services with IPv6

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Direct

Over ME

Global IP

Transit

Streamyx

UniFi HSI

IPVPN

GLOBAL

IPVPN

HSBA

#Top IPv6 applications by Unifi subs

Online help is available

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