Posts tagged Comcast

IPv6 adoption is speeding up

The adoption of IPv6 is becoming a U.S. phenomenon, both Comcast and Verizon Wireless are moving head with there own NGN IPv6 networks and migrating from IPv4 to IPv6. According to the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), U.S. based service providers interest in IPv6 over IPv4 addresses continues to ramp up.
During the [...]

Comcast Embraces IPv6

With wholesale availability of IPv6 on the Comcast network, the next steps include making IPv6 available to Comcast’s business and residential broadband customers.
“Comcast plans to enter into broadband IPv6 technical trials later this year and into 2010,” Tishgart said. “Planning for general deployment is underway.”
There are some key challenges however that will need to be [...]

Comcast Preps for IPv6

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), the nation’s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services, today demonstrated end-to-end network readiness for the transition to next-generation Internet addressing protocols (IPv6) and will ensure continued support for its customers through this transition.
Comcast also announced the availability of national high-speed Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) [...]

Why IPv6 Is Like Broccoli

What’s wrong with IPv6, what’s right, and why none of us really has a choice, according to supporters.

“After IPv4 runs out, it’s not the same as running out of oil, where there would be no cars running the next morning,” said Alain Durand, director of IPv6 architecture and Internet governance in Comcast’s Office of the [...]