Last week Kurt Erik Lindqvist, CEO of netnod announced to NANOG mailing list that the the I root server DNS server turned on IPv6. Currently, it’s only enabled at the Stockholm node. The Domain Name System (DNS) is the distributed [...]
Within the last few weeks NTT and AT&T have had web presentations on IPv6. AT&T’s features Steve Stine, Vice President, IPv6 Transition and Tom Siracusa, Executive Director, VPN Strategy, AT&T Laboratories. NTT’s webinar features Doug Junkins, CTO of NTT America. [...]
This is a last-call reminder to participate in the 2010 Global IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey, conducted by GNKS Consult and TNO in collaboration with the RIPE NCC. The survey is available at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/IPv6deploymentmonitoring2010 The deadline to complete the survey is [...]
Facebook is experimenting with IPv6 connectivity to their website. www.v6.facebook.com has IPv6 address 2620:0:1cfe:face:b00c::3 You can reach facebook over IPv6 on the following address: http://www.v6.facebook.com apps.v6.facebook.com has IPv6 address 2620:0:1cfe:face:b00c::6
Hurricane Electric now offers free DNS hosting. This service provides both native IPv6 and IPv4 authorative nameservice, supports A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, TXT, SRV, and PTR records, as well as IPv4 and IPv6 reverse zones.Hurricane Electric now offers free DNS hosting. This [...]
MONTREAL (May 25, 2010) – gogo6 inc., the leading provider of IPv6 products, community and services, today announced gogoNET (gogoNET.gogo6.com), the social network for IPv6 professionals, has reached over 20,000 members since its launch in December 2009. Upon joining gogoNET [...]
Thinkbroadband called 17 uk broadband service providers a few weeks ago to ask if they supported IPv6 and we were quite surprised by the results to this simple question “Do you support IPv6?” “Is that a TV channel?” “I know [...]
Geeksaresexy.net has a very interesting article on the future of v4 space and the possibility of a black market where IPv4 could sell for rates far higher than estimated fee of $1,250 a year for 256 addresses. Read at source [...]
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has just allocated regional registries RIPE and APNIC a /8 each this month. For the uninitiated a /8 represents 2 to the power of 24 IP addresses or 167,77,216. A /8 is the largest block [...]
Trefor Davies is arranging a “End of IPv4 address pool” This is a serious large scale real event to celebrate a major milestone in the history of the internet. Because the organiser lives in the UK the first location will [...]