DNSSEC-Tools Project

The goal of the DNSSEC-Tools Project is “to create a set of software tools, patches, applications, wrappers, extensions, and plugins that will help ease the deployment of DNSSEC related technologies.” The project website is at: http://www.dnssec-tools.org/ There you will find information about the available tools, tutorials, installation information and of course the actual DNSSEC tools available Read more…

DNSSEC-Tools 1.12.1 Released – New DNSSEC apps, updated tools, Android support, more…

The DNSSEC-Tools Project today announced the release of DNSSEC-Tools version 1.12.1 with a range of new DNSSEC applications, updates to a number of tools and porting of the DNSSEC validator library to the Android platform. The new release can be downloaded in various forms from: https://www.dnssec-tools.org/download/ The release announcement mentions these new features and capabilities: Read more…

Sorry, But No, I Won’t Add a Link To A Blog Post for $60!

Oh, the scammers and spammers…. I was amused in today’s normal haul of bogus comments across my various blogs to get this one: If you’re willing to place a link to my client, with the anchor text “” in…

Can Komen Ever Regain Our Trust?

There is perhaps no more powerful statement on the betrayal felt by many women with regard to the Susan G. Komen / Planned Parenthood debacle than this one simple video from "Linda": The pain of her treatment is that felt by at least 1 in 8 women during their lifetime. Her scars on her chest are like those of my wife and so many other women for whom the "cure" involved radical changes to their bodies. Her sense of betrayal is that of so many women. It’s not that the Susan G. Komen For The Cure organization can’t choose who…

IP Best Current Operational Practices (IPBCOP) Project Launches New Website

Are you looking for “best practices” within the operations community?  If so, our friends over at the IP Best Current Operational Practices (IPBCOP) effort have just launched a new website to help make their information more accessible and available. The IPBCOP project, led by Aaron Hughes and Richard Donaldson, emerged out of a series of operator Read more…

Free Light Reading Webinar Feb 8th: Making the IPv6 Transition For Cable

If you have 90 minutes to spare tomorrow, Wednesday, February 8, 2012, the folks over at Light Reading are offering a free (see below) webinar at 1:00 pm US Eastern on the topic of “Making the IPv6 Transition For Cable“.  It is sponsored by Arris, Cisco, Juniper Networks and Motorola, and more importantly has an expert Read more…

Government Computer News – Thanks for the Deploy360 Mention!

Very nice to see the mention of Deploy360 in the Government Computer News “CyberEye” column: Internet Society launches info hub for DNSSEC, IPv6. Many thanks for the mention! The US Government has been pushing hard on both IPv6 and DNSSEC and we’ve got some statistics on our site about US government DNSSEC and IPv6 adoption. Read more…

US DoD DREN Provides Excellent IPv6 Knowledge Base

If you are looking to learn more about IPv6 or looking for lists of products and training resources related to IPv6, the folks over at the United States Department of Defense (DOD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program maintain a comprehensive site devoted to sharing information about IPv6 based on the work of the Defense Research and Read more…

Attending O’Reilly’s TOCCON Next Week? Deploy360 Will Be There…

Will you be attending O’Reilly’s “Tools of Change for Publishing 2012” conference (a.k.a. “TOCCON”) in New York from February 13-15, 2012? If so, I (Dan York) will be there and would be delighted to connect with readers of this site. (Just drop me an email or ping me on Twitter.) Given the incredible changes happening Read more…

Only 4 months to World IPv6 Launch – are you getting ready?

World IPv6 Launch (more info here) is only four months away on June 6, 2012 – are you getting ready? If you haven’t started yet, now is a good time to get going!  Here are some resources we have to help you get started: Tutorials Videos Training materials Case studies We are also always publishing new Read more…