IPv4 address exhaustion just got more real! In an announcement on Tuesday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) indicated that they are starting the process of allocating the final available blocks of IPv4 addresses out to the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) from the IANA recovered address pool. (ICANN is the operator of Read more…
May 22
Webinar TODAY (May 22) – IPv6 and Telecom: IPv4 Is Finally Running Out. Now What?
In about two hours, the free webinar we mentioned last week about IPv6 and telecommunications will be taking place hosted by US Telecom. I’ll be addressing questions such as: What is the impact of IPv6 on telecommunications and Voice-over-IP (VoIP)? What telecom systems support IPv6? What efforts are underway within organizations like the IETF and Read more…
May 21
Webinar Tomorrow (May 22) – IPv6 and Telecom: IPv4 is Finally Running Out. Now What? (Featured Blog)
What is the impact of IPv6 on telecommunications, VoIP, unified communications, etc? Why should telecom operators care about IPv6? What VoIP systems already support IPv6? What efforts are underway within organizations like the IETF and the SIP Forum to…
May 20
Video: Geoff Huston on Measuring DNSSEC from the User’s Perspective (RIPE 68)
How do you best measure DNS-related metrics from the perspective of an end user? How many users are actually using DNSSEC validation? What countries have the highest level of DNSSEC validation? What role does Google’s Public DNS play in helping with this? These are all questions that APNIC’s Geoff Huston addressed in his talk “Measuring Read more…
May 20
Great IPv6 Case Studies Coming In – What Is Yours?
Do you have great example of IPv6 deployment that you want to share with the world? As we mentioned before, we are asking people to send in IPv6 case studies that we can promote around the time of the 2nd anniversary of World IPv6 Launch on June 6, 2014. So far the response has been Read more…
May 20
Video: IPv6 Security Myths and Reality by Chris Grundemann (RIPE 68)
What is the reality behind IPv6 security? What is different (or not) about IPv6 vs IPv4 in terms of security? What are some of the common myths about IPv6 security? At the recent RIPE 68 conference in Warsaw, Poland, our Chris Grundemann spoke about common beliefs about IPv6 security and what people should really be Read more…
May 19
Playing Google’s Interactive Rubik’s Cube Over IPv6
Today Google’s front page is an interactive “doodle” celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Rubik’s Cube. Apart from feeling old since I remember when the Rubik’s Cube first came out, I was also of course thrilled to note that being on a Google website, this interactive Rubik’s Cube is available over IPv6: Using the IPvFoo add-on Read more…
May 19
FIR #756 – 5/19/14 – For Immediate Release
Quick News: New podcast from Stephen Waddington; Shel’s moderating a WOMMA webinar; Quick News: Welcome to Heathrow’s Terminal Samsung Galaxy S5, Target CMO responds to critique with a LinkedIn post, Wired and Cisco collaborate on a crowdsourced tablet…
May 16
Webinar on May 22: IPv6 and Telecom – What’s Next?
Want to understand the impact of IPv6 on telecommunications and Voice-over-IP (VoIP)? Interested to learn more about what telecom systems support IPv6? Would you like to know what efforts are underway within organizations like the IETF and the SIP Forum to ensure that telecommunications can work over IPv6? If so, you can join in a Read more…
