IPB208: IPv6 Address Management Is Broken

The article argues that IPv6 operations are being held back because most IPAM and DDI tools were built for IPv4 and do not adequately manage SLAAC-driven addressing, DNS integration gaps, or large-scale prefix allocations. For CIOs and technology leaders, the business risk is reduced visibility and control over a core network service, which can slow IPv6 adoption, complicate troubleshooting, and increase operational overhead for IT teams moving toward modern, scalable network architectures.