Microsoft’s IPv6 software documentation says it is not for production use, but it is a good time to begin IPv6 testing. Local link addresses are configured based on a network interface card’s media ...

There are a few culprits that regularly contribute to delayed or failed IPv6 deployment projects, such as poor DNS planning, insufficient testing, unanticipated application behavior, and poor IPv6 ...

IPv6 might not be quite here yet, but it's coming; here's how to get ahead of the familiarity curve now by building your own lab Note: This is part one of two; the second part will be posted next week ...

When the ARPANET was designed in the late 1960s, it was outfitted with a Network Control Protocol (NCP) that made it possible for the very different types of hosts connected to the network to talk ...

In this chapter, you will learn about the addressing used in IPv4 and IPv6. We'll assign addresses of both types to various interfaces on the hosts and routers of the Illustrated Network. We'll ...

With IPv4 addresses almost fully depleted, BlueCat Networks' IPAM technology offers a complete end-to-end IPv6 planning, implementation and management tool for all organizations Dubai - October 17 th, ...

Although IPv6 adoption seems to be moving at a snail's pace, there's no outrunning it. Brien Posey demystifies some of the addressing issues many admins are still trying to figure out. [Editor’s note: ...

In addition to IPv4 (often written as just IP), there is IP version 6 (IPv6). IPv6 was developed as IPng (“IP:The Next Generation” because the developers were supposedly fans of the TV show “Star Trek ...

First the good news. According to Google’s statistics, on December 26, the world reached 9.98 percent IPv6 deployment, up from just under 6 percent a year earlier. Google measures IPv6 deployment by ...