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IPv6 Perfect Storm | No Comments

IPv6 Forum Fellow, North American IPv6 Task Force Technology Director, and HP Distinguished Technologist and Strategist, Yanick Pouffary, wonders: Over the past decade there have been many papers and news articles written about IPv6. So why write yet another article on IPv6 today? What has changed? The news is that IPv6 is already present on [...]

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Why do we need IPv6? | No Comments

OK, let’s hypothesize here for a moment….close your eyes, well figuratively, not literally, or else you won’t be able to read my text and you’ll miss my point for sure!!
Thanks to a recent unrelated conversation with one of my Twitter friends this came up:
Close your eyes and imagine for a moment that General Motors [...]

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Where Does IPsec Fit Into An IPv6 Architectures? | No Comments

Securing network infrastructures is a never-ending quest of figuring out where to deploy the most effective strategies in a specific environment. While it is common to use IPsec for site-to-site IPv4 VPN environments, it is underutilized for host-to-host communication, which could offer a far greater improvement for secured communications. If IPv6 deployments are [...]

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Are There Benefits to an IPv6 NAT Solution? | No Comments

Over the years, IPv6 proponents have offered many reasons for the adoption. As a core networking protocol, it is difficult to assign a fabulous and compelling business case – IPv6 is, after all, just plumbing. But if I had to sum it up, IPv6 is about scalability and a restoration of the end-to-end architecture originally [...]

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v6 Bulletin Updates, News, & Eventsarchive

Archive for January, 2009

Advancing the Internet in Europe
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 23, 2009 Comments Comments Off

Europe lays out its action plan for v6 implementation over the next three years.

NTT Enables IPv6 at Switch and Data
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 22, 2009 Comments Comments Off

NTT America expands across Switch and Data's colocation facilities in 5 major U.S. cities.

IPv6 Expansions at NTT America, SoftLayer
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 21, 2009 Comments Comments Off

NTT America and SoftLayer increase presence and their support for IPv6 in data centers across the country.

NTT America Hosted Enterprise Solution, IPTV over IPv6, Featured at Capitol Hill
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 15, 2009 Comments Comments Off

Proud facilitator of the U.S. government in their shift to IPv6, NTT Communications talks up its Hikari-TV service at this year's ICAC Technology Policy Exhibition.

Consumer Electronics Show, 2009
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 12, 2009 Comments Comments Off

Read a full summary of the critical IPv6 discussions and presentations from CES 2009.

IPv6: The Future of IPTV?
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 9, 2009 Comments Comments Off

IPv6 is the future of the Internet, and Hikari-TV is showing us how.

IPv4 Address Exhaustion: An Inconvenient Truth
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 9, 2009 Comments Comments Off

The Burton Group publishes major analyst report featuring NTT America.

NTT Details IPv6-powered TV Service
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 8, 2009 Comments Comments Off

NTT Communications' Cody Christman shares Hikari-TV's technical details at the CES Conference.

NTT America Talks Up IPv6-based Hikari-TV at CES
Posted by: NTT Communications on January 6, 2009 Comments Comments Off

An exciting breakthrough in the use of IPv6, NTT Communications announces Hikari-TV at CES 2009.