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A common question for webmasters about going dual-stack, will I lose users? I have heard rumors about bad quality of IPv6… A status of the problem and some well-known proposals.
Complete info at NetworkWorld.
Web hosting and business solution provider TurnKey Internet announced today that they have made Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) available to their product line. This will allow TurnKey Internet clients to seamlessly integrate their existing IPv4 websites with all of their new properties going forward.
Complete info at OnlinePRNews and openPR.
UK businesses must follow suit to compete on the global stage, say experts.
International banking group HSBC is upgrading its internet infrastructure to compete in Asia, while the US government has set a deadline of 2012 to upgrade its servers and services to IPv6, but experts warn that the UK could be left behind.
The UK government and industry will be incapable of competing in a globally connected world if it does not upgrade to IPv6, bankers and experts warned at the annual meeting of the Internet Society in London on 29 September. Mark Reese, head of systems engineering at HSBC, pointed out that Asian banks are already using IPv6 to deliver streaming prices and hold video conferences with customers.
More from V3…
A new article from RIPE NCC Chief Scientist Daniel Karrenberg examines some interesting IPv6 observations, as seen from his private Internet connection. For the full story, see RIPE Labs…
Recently a friend was asking me about IPv4 and IPv6 which are very common terms for anyone in the networking field but even as a casual internet user, it is interesting to understand and compare these two protocols. The following is a generic differentiation written by one of our authors to brieftly compare the two protocols and should serve as an introductory guide to beginners.
Complete info at Island Crisis.
National broadband company Internode has started selling its first sub-$100 consumer router that can handle IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) addresses – the NetComm NB6Plus4 series.
Complete info at Impress, ChannelNews and SmartHouse.
