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 [...]
According to engineers at Hurricane Electric and iNetcore, by mid September, 2011, the Internet registries are expected to run out of routable IP addresses to assign. On the Seinfeld episode, “The Dealership,” Kramer takes a test drive. The salesman asks [...]
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 [...]
Paris, August 4, 2009 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has deployed Alcatel-Lucent’s service router solution as the base for its Internet Protocol (IP) Virtual Private Network (VPN) service, which now [...]
Tom Basham from refraction.co.uk has posted two very good write ups on Windows 7 Direct Access covering the ipv6 and ipv4 setups available. DirectAccess, IPv6 and IPv4 Networks So what is Windows 7 DirectAccess? Source [ Twitter ]
Cell phone carriers have seen a huge growth in wireless data usage. The iPhone is selling like hotcakes, and its users generate large amounts of traffic. Not surprisingly, as cellular providers deploy faster network technologies, users generate even more data. [...]
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 [...]