In addition to IPv4 (often written as just IP), there is IP version 6 (IPv6). IPv6 was developed as IPng (“IP:The Next Generation” because the developers were supposedly fans of the TV show “Star Trek ...

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Telstra has added support for the next-generation IPv6 addressing scheme to its mobile network to allow for future growth in connected devices. Each device will be allocated a dynamic /64 IPv6 prefix, ...

Migration has been gradual, but the move to IPv6 could speed up with IPv4 addresses running out The argument about how best to upgrade the Internet’s main communications protocol raged in the Internet ...

Everything on the net needs an address to ensure data reaches the right destination Efforts to convert net users to a new addressing scheme have hit a key milestone. The novel scheme is needed to help ...

We just saw that the mask determines where the boundary between the network and host portions of the IP address lies. This boundary is important: If it is set too far to the right, there are lots of ...

The first thing you need to know is … don’t panic. The transition from IPv4 to IPv6 will be nothing like the prospect of Y2K in 1998-1999. However, it is a migration issue that you need to keep up to ...

In this post, I will explain some of the basics that are easy to understand. Before we discuss the differences between IPv4 and IPv6, we need to know some of the basics of IPv4. Finally, I will ...

Some domestic web users may need to swap or update their router or modem Norway is leading the way in preparing for the move to the net's new addressing scheme, a ...