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Rocky Mountain IPv6 Summit presentations available online

June 14th, 2010 · Comments Off

The presentations in PDF form for the recently-concluded Rocky Mountain IPv6 Summit are now available online at http://www.rmv6tf.org/presentations2010.htm . These presentations cover a wide ground of topical IPv6 technologies and issues. Take a look…(read more)

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New DirectAccess deployment resources published

March 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

For DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2: · Windows 2008 R2 Direct Access Server Management Pack for SC Operations Manager 2007 SP1 The management pack includes rich set of Alarms, Monitors and Agent Tasks that can be used to successfully and efficiently…(read more)

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NIST “Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6” Special Publication is available for public comment

February 26th, 2010 · Comments Off

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is now offering a draft of the Special Publication named “Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6” (SP 800-119) for public comment. See the information here about how to obtain this draft…(read more)

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Available public IPv4 address space passes ominous milestone

January 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off

The Number Resource Organization (NRO) announced that the percentage of available public IPv4 address space has dropped below 10%. See a summary of the announcement in NetworkWorld here . See the full announcement here . IPv6, your time is coming… Joe…(read more)

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New documentation is available for DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG)

January 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

For DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2: · Step By Step Guide: Troubleshoot DirectAccess in a Test Lab Describes DirectAccess troubleshooting tools, the results of the tools in a working DirectAccess test lab, and how to troubleshoot common problems…(read more)

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New and updated DirectAccess documentation is now available

December 11th, 2009 · Comments Off

The following new documentation resources for DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2 are now available: · Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 DirectAccess IT Infrastructure Compatibility This white paper describes how DirectAccess integrates with existing…(read more)

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IPv6 considered for the Smart Grid

November 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off

The Smart Grid, a modernization and automation of the United States power grid, will potentially need millions of devices, each with their own address. Due to the relative scarcity of public IPv4 addresses and the complications of using address translators…(read more)

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New DirectAccess documentation is now available

October 27th, 2009 · Comments Off

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…(read more)

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DirectAccess Design Guide is now available

August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

The DirectAccess Design Guide is now available and published in the following locations: · As Web articles on TechNet · As a white paper in the Microsoft download center This guide provides information about advantages, disadvantages, requirements, recommendations…(read more)

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Great advice on finding and using an IPv6-capable ISP

August 13th, 2009 · Comments Off

For those of you investigating what it takes to get your organization connected to the IPv6 Internet, check out “ Finding an IPv6 ISP: Advice on Choosing and IPv6-capable Internet Service Provider ” from NetworkWorld blogger Scott Hogg. Scott describes…(read more)

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