The looming transition to IPv6 is making busy work for IT recruiters. Businesses and government agencies are racing to upgrade networks and Web sites for the transition to the new Internet Protocol ...

Business IT managers be forewarned: Implementing networks with the emerging Internet Protocol Version 6 standard will take substantial preparation, including training developers and IPv6 ...

IPv6 is the replacement for the current internet protocol standard, IPv4, and allows significantly more web addresses. The number of numeric addresses is dwindling under IPv4, with the exhaustion date ...

A possible fix arrived in December 1995 in the form of RFC 1883, the first definition of IPv6, the planned successor to IPv4.

OpenFlow is a Software-Defined Networking (SDN) protocol used for southbound communications from an SDN controller to and from a network device. OpenFlow is the protocol used to inform the topology of ...

China aims to become the leading player in the creation of the next generation of the Internet with the launch of an Internet Protocol version 6-based network linking 25 universities in 20 cities ...

If you have been reading my columns for a while, you know I have not been very enthusiastic about IPv6. While the technology is superior to IPv4, there has not been a good business case to consider ...

I'm looking at transitioning a SMB network to IPv6 but am a little confused as to where I start. The idea of stateless IPv6 seems to be the way the protocol was designed but then it doesn't make sense ...

Bucks County Community College is midway through a three-year, $750,000 network upgrade that depends heavily on IPv6 switching hardware that is used to support video collaboration applications. While ...

According to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based vendor, the software update is for ProCurve Switch series 8200, 6200, 5400 and 3500. The update also includes a new feature called QinQ, which lets customers ...

The Internet Engineering Task Force is considering establishing a working group to smooth some of the impending issues around setting up and maintaining IPv6-based Internet connections into homes. “A ...