RIPE Working Group Chair Awarded IPv6 AwardIPv6 News

Gert Döring, Co-Chair of the RIPE Address Policy Working Group, has been awarded the IPv6 Ideenwettbewerb from the Hasso-Plattner-Institut for his work on the OpenVPN software in Point-to-Multipoint-Mode, which facilitates the use of IPv...

2010-06-25 12:15:22, Source: http://www.fix6.net/archives/2010/06/25/ripe-working-group-chair-awarded-ipv6-award/http://www.ipv6news.info

‘Internet Crunch’ won’t impact defense networks, as department upgrades to IPv6

With reports and rumors of a big “internet crunch” circulating, the Department of Defense is looking ahead to discern how it can take advantage of more advanced web protocols to enhance its mission.

Kris Strance, the chief of internet protocol for the department, said today in a “DoDLive” Bloggers Roundtable that the crunch – the potential loss of available address space for devices to connect to internet networks – likely won’t affect the Defense Department. But upgrading from internet protocol version four (IPv4) to version six (IPv6), he said, will allow for better network mobility and allow certain groups within the Defense Department to expedite their missions.

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2010-06-25 08:57:52, Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Ipv6ActNow/~3/FMVMFbv7u6c/

‘Internet Crunch’ won’t impact defense networks, as department upgrades to IPv6IPv6 News

With reports and rumors of a big “internet crunch” circulating, the Department of Defense is looking ahead to discern how it can take advantage of more advanced web protocols to enhance its mission. Kris Strance, the chief of internet protocol for the department, said today in a “DoDLive” Bloggers Roundtable that the crunch – the potential [...]

2010-06-25 08:57:52, Source: http://www.fix6.net/archives/2010/06/25/%e2%80%98internet-crunch%e2%80%99-won%e2%80%99t-impact-defense-networks-as-department-upgrades-to-ipv6/http://www.ipv6news.info

‘Internet Crunch’ won’t impact defense networks, as department upgrades to IPv6IPv6 Act Now

With reports and rumors of a big “internet crunch” circulating, the Department of Defense is looking ahead to discern how it can take advantage of more advanced web protocols to enhance its mission. Kris Strance, the chief of internet protocol for the department, said today in a “DoDLive” Bloggers Roundtable that the crunch – the potential [...]

2010-06-25 08:57:52, Source: http://www.fix6.net/archives/2010/06/25/%e2%80%98internet-crunch%e2%80%99-won%e2%80%99t-impact-defense-networks-as-department-upgrades-to-ipv6/http://www.ipv6actnow.org

First Look: VLC 1.1.0 on Ubuntu 10.04

Now supports WebM, VP8, MPEG-4 lossless, MKV HD and more.
Complete info at SoftPedia.

2010-06-24 10:50:18, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6223

Internet Services Unit at KACST deploys Blue Coat appliances to provide secure and productive web access

Blue Coat Systems, Inc., one of the technology leaders in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that the Internet Services Unit (ISU) of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) has deployed Blue Coat ProxySG and ProxyAV appliances to provide a first line of defense against Web-based threats for content from both IPv4 and IPv6 sources.
Complete info at AMEinfo, Zawya and ArabianBusiness</(a>.

2010-06-24 09:38:26, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6222

Web services for smart objects - Part 1

Part 1 of an excerpt from the book "Interconnecting Smart Objects with IP: The Next Internet" offers an overview of web services and how they can enable smart objects to be efficiently integrated into existing IT and enterprise business systems.
Complete info at Embedded.

2010-06-24 09:36:03, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6221

MCAN: State-Funded Ultra High-Speed Research Link Launches

The Memphis Coalition for Advanced Networking (MCAN) will inaugurate its ultra high speed fiber-optic communications network today with an event at the University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology.
Complete info at EarthTimes, TradingMarkets and MarketWatch.

2010-06-24 09:34:30, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6220

Hurricane Electric extends IPv6 network presence through Telx

Hurricane Electric, an Internet backbone and IPv6 service provider, decided the best path to satisfy the ongoing growth of IPv6 services in the Phoenix, Ariz. market would be through a partnership with colocation provider Telx.

By establishing a connection at Telxs Phoenix facility, Hurricane Electric said it will be able to improve fault tolerance, load balancing and congestion management infrastructure capabilities for the delivery of next-generation IP access services. Another side benefit of connecting into Telxs facility is that could bring Hurricane Electric more business as Telxs Global Marketplace of customers will be able to peer with Hurricane Electrics Internet backbone.

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2010-06-24 09:02:57, Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Ipv6ActNow/~3/sEKJM0db5A4/

Dyn Inc. Selects NTT America as Infrastructure Partner

NTT America, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and a global IP network services provider, today announced the company is helping customers provide premium externally managed DNS options for corporations and enterprises that need global, 24/7 access and support through its highest quality, fully redundant, dual stack, Tier-1 Global IP Network, as illustrated in a case study with Dynamic Network Services Inc. (Dyn Inc.), the world's fastest growing provider of managed DNS.
Complete info at CircleID and TheStreet.

2010-06-24 08:59:55, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6219