Rural ISPs are experiencing rapid growth, fueled by significant funding such as the $65 billion Infrastructure and Jobs Act, with $42.5 billion already awarded. Many providers, including utilities, municipal broadband operators, WISPs, and tribal communities, are prioritizing broadband expansion to close the digital divide. However, sustaining growth and managing the transition to IPv6 remain major challenges. IPv4 exhaustion makes IPv4/IPv6 coexistence essential, though potentially costly. With diverse players entering the market, ISPs must balance scalability, cost efficiency, and modernization to meet increasing connectivity demands. Provide your feedback on BizChat

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