The Internet Protocol required upgrading…solution…IPv6
2008 was sort of a milestone year for IPv6. Foremost there was the much-touted US OMB Mandate which everyone got excited about back about 2005: By June of this year all federal agencies’ “infrastructure (network backbones) must be using IPv6 and agency networks must interface with this infrastructure.” In the years between that [...]
The NRO consists of five Regional Internet Registries (RIR), each representing a different part of the world: Africa, Asia, the North Atlantic region, Latin America and parts of the Caribbean, and Europe and the Middle East. The registries are in charge of critical internet resource allocation and the management of IP address data.According to the [...]
A study carried out by Google employees and presented at the RIPE meeting in Dubai examined how widespread use of version 6 of the internet protocol, IPv6, is among end users. The study drew some surprising conclusionsPDF. For instance, just this past September, Arbor Networks placed worldwide use of IPv6 at only 0.0026 per cent, [...]
The American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), with the help of the Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA), surveyed 1100 people across the world to gather data regarding current and future use of IPv6. Results suggest that interest in IPv6 is growing, although activity is more likely to occur in research and education networks [...]
ATLANTA, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ — InfoWeapons, provider of next
generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) appliances and secure applications,
announces helping the U.S. move into the lead in “IPv6 Ready” Gold level
certifications worldwide, for the first time. IPv6 is positioned to be the
standard protocol for the next-generation Internet, by 2010. As of August
2008, the U.S. has 68 Gold [...]
In the West, we’re always told that we’re IPv6 laggards and that large parts of Asia are already running the new protocol. But apparently, China has some work to do before the whole country is IPv6-ready, too. Li Kai, who is director in charge of the IP business for CNNIC, has told ChinaTechNews that the [...]
InfoWeapons, provider of next generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) appliances and secure applications, announces helping the U.S. move into the lead in “IPv6 Ready” Gold level certifications worldwide, for the first time. IPv6 is positioned to be the standard protocol for the next-generation Internetread more
via [MzarketWatch]
An industry insider has revealed that on September 2, China Telecom (NYSE: CHA; 0728.HK) convened an exploratory meeting on the IPv6 network protocol in Xi’an, inviting the Chinese Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU), 21CN, Alcatel-Shanghai Bell (ASB), Huawei, Cisco, Juniper, and IPv6 experts from China Telecom’s Guangzhou Research Institute to discuss IPv6 [...]
via [SunHerald.com]
ATLANTA, Sept. 3 — InfoWeapons, provider of next generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) appliances and secure applications, announced the release of the first IPv6 Forum Gold Certified Domain Name Services (DNS) management platform for IPv6 and next-generation internet capabilities. Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) powers new devices, services, and bandwidth efficiencies. IPv6 enables a vast [...]