@misc{rfc9313, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 9313, howpublished = {RFC 9313}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC9313}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9313}, author = {Gábor Lencse and Jordi Palet Martinez and Lee Howard and Richard Patterson and Ian Farrer}, title = {{Pros and Cons of IPv6 Transition Technologies for IPv4-as-a-Service (IPv4aaS)}}, pagetotal = 27, year = 2022, month = oct, abstract = {Several IPv6 transition technologies have been developed to provide customers with IPv4-as-a-Service (IPv4aaS) for ISPs with an IPv6-only access and/or core network. These technologies have their advantages and disadvantages. Depending on existing topology, skills, strategy, and other preferences, one of these technologies may be the most appropriate solution for a network operator. This document examines the five most prominent IPv4aaS technologies and considers a number of different aspects to provide network operators with an easy-to-use reference to assist in selecting the technology that best suits their needs.}, }