Why It Matters to Facebook World IPv6 Day will allow us to better understand how our infrastructure and code perform under IPv6 while minimizing impact on our users. Since January, we’ve conducted several studies and tests of our own and [...]
On 8 June, 2011, Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Akamai and Limelight Networks will be amongst some of the major organisations that will offer their content over IPv6 for a 24-hour “test flight”. The goal of the Test Flight Day is to [...]
Brandon Carroll of GlobalConfig.net recently launched a new specialized training program at MyIPv6Tutor.com. He has developed the program specifically to help networkers who may not have the time to pour over books get up and running with IPv6. Registration before [...]
APNIC, the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the Asia Pacific region, announced that it has distributed the final IPv4 address space from its reserves of IPv4. This means that APNIC is now supplying IPv4 address space to its members from [...]
World IPv6 Day List of Participants The following organisations are joining the Internet Society in actively participating in World IPv6 Day. This page lists companies who have made public commitments to participate in this event and links to any material [...]
Much has been written in the international media over the last few weeks about the dwindling pool of Internet addresses using the original Internet protocol, called IPv4 (Internet Protocol version 4). This week, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated [...]
From: RIPE NCC by Alex Pawlik Dear colleagues, On 1 February 2011, the IANA allocated two /8s of IPv4 address space to APNIC, the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the Asia Pacific region. This means that only five /8s of IPv4 [...]
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. [...]
Ivan Pepelnjak (CCIE#1354) from ioshints.info is hosting a webex on April13th on Building IPv6 Service Provider Core When building an IPv6-enabled Service Provider core, you have three design options: dual-stack deployment, running IPv6 over MPLS (6PE) or running IPv6 inside [...]
AMS-IX, DE-CIX, LINX and NETNOD are hosting the fourth European Peering Forum on 14 and 15th September in Copenhagen, Denmark. NETNOD has joined the host team for the first time in 2009 and is taking the lead in the organisation [...]
