The Internet uses whats called the TCP/IP protocol. The IP part of that technology, called IPv4, is running out of addresses, and the telecommunications industry is moving to a new standard, called IPv6. In some cases, this may require new home equipment, a new router, and possibly other consumer electronics, if you elect to upgrade. Heres what you need to know.
Complete info MacObserver.
Entries Tagged as 'IPv6'
A Laymans Guide to the IPv6 Transition
February 4th, 2012 · Comments Off
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Host Virtual Expands Investment in London Cloud
February 4th, 2012 · Comments Off
Host Virtual is pleased to announce that it is expanding its Cloud Service in London.
Complete info at TheHN and HostReview.
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NTT Communications Completes Construction of Its New Data Center in Singapore
February 4th, 2012 · Comments Off
Data Center boasts high power density, low latency networks and IPv6 ready infrastructure.
Complete info at MarketWatch and SacBee.
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Brocade Cloud-Optimized Application Delivery Switches Allow Customers to “Predict the Future” and Create New Services
February 4th, 2012 · Comments Off
New Programming Engine Provides Predictive Insight on Script Performance; Leads the Industry in IPv6 Performance.
Complete info at MarketWatch, Virtual-Strategy and NetworkComputing.
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Asia Generating More Than Half of Online Attacks Observed Across Akamai Platform
February 4th, 2012 · Comments Off
Latest State of the Internet report shows attack traffic originating from 195 countries or regions.
Complete info at MarketWatch and SacBee.
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T-Mobile USA Testing IPv6 On Select Devices – Here Is What It All Means (And Yes – No More NAT)
January 30th, 2012 · Comments Off
T-Mobile USA is running an open beta for enabling IPv6 address assignment to some devices on its network in place of the traditional IPv4 addresses.
Complete info at Android Police.
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Over 4,000 Participants in over 100 Countries Earn Hurricane Electric’s Highest IPv6 Certification Distinction
January 28th, 2012 · Comments Off
Worlds Largest IPv6 backbone continues leadership in preparing network engineers, CIOs and others for the deployment of next-generation Internet connectivity.
Complete info at SunHerald, Virtual-Strategy and MarketWatch.
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Nixu DDI Awarded Gold Medal for Its IPv6 Support
January 28th, 2012 · Comments Off
Nixu Software has been awarded the IPv6 Ready Gold Certificate by the IPv6 Ready Forum for its DDI Software Appliance platform on 21st December 2011.
Complete info at CircleID.
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Maxim sees PLC protocol driving smart grid roll-out
January 28th, 2012 · Comments Off
A powerline communications (PLC) protocol developed by Maxim Integrated Products in partnership with French electricity utility ERDF and broadband terminal firm Sagemcom has been approved as a low-frequency, OFDM-based narrowband PLC standard.
Complete info at ElectronicsWeekly.
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Release of FreeBSD 9.0 Delivers More Power to Serve
January 28th, 2012 · Comments Off
Today, the FreeBSD Foundation announced the recent release of FreeBSD 9.0. FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE raises the bar for open source operating systems in terms of file system reliability, IPv6-readiness, networking capabilities, compiler and toolchain technologies, and security.
Complete info at PRWeb.
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