IPv6 Deployment Datasets

This web page documents our datasets about deployment and status of IPv6. Our datasets are available upon request.

Relevant Publications

These datasets have been used in the following publications:

• technical report [1]

• Sulyab Thottungal Valapu and John Heidemann 2025. Towards a Non-Binary View of IPv6 Adoption. Proceedings of the ACM Internet Measurement Conference (Oct. 2025). [DOI] [PDF] Details

Datasets about IPv6 Deployment

These datasets are:

• Client-side Adoption data from residences is not available due to IRB limitations.
• Server-side Adoption and Cloud Adoption data (ipv6-nonbinary-adoption-server-20241016) consists of domains contacted while crawling Tranco top 100k websites and their IP addresses obtained through DNS resolution. This crawl was repeated three times in a nine month interval (2024-11-15, 2025-04-15, 2025-07-23).

Getting this data

For the detailed formats of each dataset, please refer to the corresponding README file at our dataset list page.