IPv6 News

Although the Web has nearly exhausted its available addresses, the coming transition to a new system will provide far more room.
Complete info at BusinessWeek and msnbc.

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Debunking myths that keep CIOs from adopting next-gen Internet addressing scheme.
For 15 years, Internet engineers and policymakers have been publicizing the need to upgrade the ‘Net’s current addressing scheme — known as IPv4 — to handle the network-of-network’s explosive growth. Yet many U.S. CIOs and CTOs continue to harbor misinformation that they use to justify [...]

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It was recently revealed that the pool for IPv4 addresses had been depleted, meaning that the protocol for the Internet as we know it has been used up, and the transition to the next-generation IPv6 is beginning.
Complete info at WebProNews.

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The move to IPv6 will be a calm and gradual affair.
Complete info at ComputerWorld.

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Balance cost with the expertise and openness vendors offers you.
Complete info at ComputerWorld.

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Debunking myths that keep CIOs from adopting next-gen Internet addressing scheme.
Complete info at NetworkWorld, CIO and ComputerWorld.

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IP addresses are running out, given the limitations of the four-block 32-bit addressing system currently in place. Reports say that IPv4 addresses will run out within the year, and so the online community needs to work on the transition to IPv6 soon. In the Asia-Pacific region, China is seen to be taking the lead in iPv6 adoption, given the growing demand for IP addresses and the country’s leadership potential in developing network technologies in the region.
Complete info at CMSwire.

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The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced that as a result of the lab’s leadership and innovation in the area of IPv6 interoperability testing, membership in the IPv6 Consortium has increased by 142 percent in the last 12 months.
Complete info at EON, SunHerald and MRO.

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The forthcoming global switch to a new system of Internet address assignment, the so-called IPv6 (Internet protocol version 6) threatens to cause Ukrainian Internet providers serious problems, said Serhiy Polischuk, director of the Ukrainian Traffic Exchange Network UA-IX.
Complete info at Ukraianian Journal and KyivPost.

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Working with IPv6 addresses means working with hex. It’s easier than you might think.
Complete info at NetworkWorld.

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