IPv6 News

Cisco program manager Salam Yamout criticized on Wednesday the high costs of Internet services in Lebanon due to lack of competition in “a partially liberalized market.” “The prices that we pay in Lebanon for Internet services are unacceptable.
Complete info at The Daily Star, TMCnet and Zawya.

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Canada’s Rogers Communications has not committed to adopting CableLabs’ tru2way technology for interactive TV and “we think there’s probably a better answer out there,” said Dermot O’Carroll, senior vice president of engineering and network operations.
Complete info at MultichanelNews and Cable360.

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Alcatel-Lucent is bridging a gap in its IP router portfolio with the introduction of two new small form factor routers in the 10gbps and sub-100G capacity range, making it possible for operators to serve smaller communities or add more remote points of presence.
Complete info at xchange, NetworkWorld and VON.

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A survey commissioned by the European Commission (EC) and conducted by TNO and GNKS Consult in cooperation with the RIPE NCC, a not-for-profit organisation that supports the infrastructure of the Internet, reveals that organisations in Europe, Middle East and parts of Central Asia have been slow to adopt IPv6, the next-generation of Internet addressing protocol.

This is jeopardising Internet growth and socio-economic development in these regions.
Complete info at eGov, V3 and PublicTechnology.

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Cisco today announced that the Conseil Régional de Basse-Normandie (CRBN) has deployed Cisco® Unified Communications Manager, running the new version of Internet Protocol (IPv6), to simplify its communications infrastructure.
Complete info at EarthTimes, Sys-Con and IBN.

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Developer Nathan Freitas has announced that the native C Tor application has been successfully ported to Android, including an application that “installs, runs and provides the glue needed to make it useful to end users”.
Complete info at The H Open.

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IPv4 IP addresses to run out by 2011 yet IPv6 “incrdibly unestablished” in Australia.
Complete info at ComputerWorld and CIO.

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In an exclusive interview with InternetNews.com, Brocade exec provides insight into networking vendors plans for next-generation bandwidth and IPv6.
Complete info at InternetNews.

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Arch Rock has introduced a wireless monitoring system that provides continually updated information on a data center’s electrical usage and thermal status, giving users the precise knowledge to take energy-conservation measures while maximizing the operational efficiency and reliability of their servers and other computing equipment.
Complete info at EarthTimes, Ad-Hoc-News and CEN.

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The following new documentation resources for DirectAccess are now available:
· DirectAccess Deployment Guide
This guide provides checklists and step-by-step procedures for deploying DirectAccess servers and DirectAccess client settings. Use this guide to answer the “How” questions a deployment team might ask before implementing a DirectAccess design.
· DirectAccess Troubleshooting Guide
This early version describes the troubleshooting tools to use when diagnosing DirectAccess problems and a step-by-step methodology for troubleshooting DirectAccess connections.
· DirectAccess Infrastructure Planning and Design Guide
This provides actionable guidance for designing a DirectAccess infrastructure with Windows Server 2008 R2 using an easy-to-follow, four-step process.

Joe Davies Principal Technical Writer for the Windows Server Networking Documentation Team…(read more)

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