Locally, the issue of IPv6 transition has increasingly shown up on ISP radars with Internode's CIO, Frank Falco, stating in November last year that 2011 would be

Back in late 2009 Vocus CEO, James Spencely,

Policy discussion within the member organisations of APNIC has centered around distribution of the last 16 million IPv4 addresses.

Current consensus indicates APNIC will only allocate one lot of 1024 addresses to member organisations with "viable IPv6 deployment strategies", as a way of delaying address exhaustion and encouraging deployment of the newer protocol. However, some have questioned the vague criteria for what is deemed viable.