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AWS could quietly become an internet domain kingmaker as it starts charging for IPv4 addresses


AWS could make millions from IPv4 addresses

Amazon Web Services ( AWS) is set to generate millions in revenue by charging customers for public IPv4 addresses, according to internet infrastructure technologist Andree Toonk. The Regional Internet Registry for Europe (RIPE) revealed in 2019 that the world had finally run out of IPv4 addresses, which correlates with the spike in costs noted by Toonk. With several years’ experience freelancing in tech and automotive circles, Craig’s specific interests lie in technology that is designed to better our lives, including AI and ML, productivity aids, and smart fitness.

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