IPv6 - NextGen Internet

Hurricane Electric, the nation’s leading provider of IPv6 services, is bracing for new and bigger competitors entering the fray.

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[via arnnet.com]

July 13th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Ave Maria University, a liberal arts college near Naples, Fla., is looking to adopt IPv6 across its two data centers and all of its facilities management systems, which are used for monitoring building access, temperature control and power management. The goal: improved energy conservation across its campus.

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[via Network World]

July 13th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Comcast Corporation, the nation’s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services, today demonstrated end-to-end network readiness for the transition to next-generation Internet addressing protocols (IPv6) and will ensure continued support for its customers through this transition.

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[via - Cable Digital News]

June 18th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Last week in Las Vegas, the Interop show took place. An unofficial count of 14,000 technology buyers and enthusiasts attended. While much lower than its record (over 100,000 strong), the show is still the biggest technology show which features a major presence by virtually every networking vendor. While exhibiting at Interop, we decided to walk the Interop Expo and ask the IPv6 support question to see if the mainstream corporate and enterprise space agrees with the need to think beyond IPv4.

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[via circleid]

May 26th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

USA-Canada World Championship hockey games never fail to elicit great excitement. In the IPv6 adoption world league however, the US seems to have a convincing lead over their northern neighbour but the game is not over yet, here come the Canucks.

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[via go6 IPv6 Blog - Yves Poppe]

May 20th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

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May 4th, 2009 | Tags: EXFO, IPv6 test modules, IPv6 testing, transport and data communication | Category: applications | Leave a comment

Slowly, we’re making progress mainstreaming IPv6. I wanted to post on a few interesting developments.

Netflix has IPv6

Late last month, Netflix got an IPv6 allocation from ARIN, and they’re advertising it in BGP. It doesn’t appear that they’re offering any services over IPv6 yet, but this is a good first step. I look forward to the day I can stream movies to my Netflix set-top box over IPv6.

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[via Derek Morr. Circle ID]

March 10th, 2009 | Category: News | Leave a comment

Google has begun preaching the wonders of IPv6 in the hope more awareness will help expedite the transition from the legacy IPv4 networks most people use today.

During a presentation at this year’s linux.conf.au in Hobart, senior Google software engineer Angus Lees recalled how Google’s IPv6 efforts started as a covert, hobbyist project about two years ago and has gained enough momentum that a AAAA record for google.com could be added to Google’s DNS in a year.

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[via NetworkWorld]

January 23rd, 2009 | Tags: applications, Google, hardware, transition | Category: Google, International, News, applications, hardware | Leave a comment

At Google, we believe that IPv6 is essential to the continued health and openness of the Internet – and that by allowing all devices on a network to talk to each other directly, IPv6 will enable innovation and allow the Internet’s continued growth.

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[via Google Alert]

January 8th, 2009 | Tags: Google | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment