Imagine if the world ran out of phone numbers. Mobile providers could issue no more smartphones, businesses could create no new call centers, and the public would be left fighting over and recycling a diminishing amount of existing phone numbers. [...]
Start with your Internet service provider (ISP). Although not every ISP currently provides IPv6 service, the list grows in proportion to customer demand So contact your ISP today or set up an account with a tunnel broker. Ask your CDN [...]
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 [...]
Following on a very successful event in January 2009 (videos and slides of the sessions are still available), which was supported by funding from the ISOC Community Grants Programme, the Irish National IPv6 Task Force is hosting another all-day summit [...]
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American Registry for Internet Numbers president expects federal mandate soon for agencies to begin enabling new protocols on public-facing Web servers The pool of available IPv4 addresses will be completely allocated in the not-too-distant future. “It will happen 717 days [...]