The Internet in China (3)

China has injected enormous sums of money into Internet infrastructure construction. From 1997 to 2009 a total of 4.3 trillion yuan was invested in this regard, building a nationwide optical communication network with a total length of 8.267 million km.
Complete info at TMCnet.

2010-06-09 06:30:08, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6160

Bug Busters Bolsters HA Offering

Bug Busters Software Engineering added a number of useful features to the latest release of its high availability (HA) offering for i/OS.
Complete info at ITJungle.

2010-06-09 06:28:38, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6159

Glimmerglass Demonstrates Optical Layer Management, Reconfiguration Capabilities at Interop Tokyo ShowNet 2010

Glimmerglass Networks, the leading supplier of intelligent optical layer management solutions, today announced its participation in the 2010 ShowNet interoperability demonstration at Interop Tokyo 2010, taking place at Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, June 7-11.
Complete info at EarthTimes, EON and PR-Inside.

2010-06-09 06:23:59, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6158

New Threat Facing the Internet – Running out of IP Addresses

Experts recently announced that the Internet may have reached its limits. Within 17 months from now the amount of new devices connecting to the Internet will plummet drastically as we run out of IP Addresses.
Complete info at eWorldPost, GeekSugar and TechFreqNews.

2010-06-09 06:21:03, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6157

Arch Rock Launches First IP and Web Standards-Based Wireless Mesh Platform for Smart Grid

Arch Rock Corporation has introduced PhyNet-Grid, the first advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and grid communication platform based entirely on industry-standard IP networking, security and data-collection protocols.
Complete info at EarthTimes, EON and Benzinga.

2010-06-09 06:09:04, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6156

USB to Ethernet controller offer low power benefits

Fabless semiconductor maker, ASIX Electronics Corp., is now delivering the AX88772B, a USB to Ethernet controller with low power and low-pin-count for the embedded Ethernet applications.
Complete info at EETimes.

2010-06-09 05:53:29, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6155

IPv6 vs Carrier-grade NAT

The Internet is running out of IPv4 addresses; there's no argument about that. But what is up for debate is whether ISPs will migrate directly to IPv6 to solve this problem, or whether they will embrace alternatives such as carrier-grade network address translation to share the few remaining IPv4 addresses among their new users.
Complete info at ComputerWorld, TheStreet and PCWorld.

2010-06-09 05:45:16, Source: http://www.ipv6tf.org/news/newsroom.php?id=6154

Uh-oh, are we going to run out of IP addresses?

According to research scientists, the Internet as we know it is changing. As more and more devices are being made to access the Internet — from computers to smartphones — each must be assigned a unique IP address. And within the next 18 months, IP addresses will run out completely. Does this mean Internet apocalypse? Luckily, not quite.

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2010-06-08 09:11:20, Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Ipv6ActNow/~3/3IylebDaOos/

The IPv6 forum releases the IPv6 SIP ready logo programIPv6 Act Now

The IPv6 Forum (http://www.ipv6forum.com) Ready Logo Program Committee releases the test suite of the SIP protocol for validation and issuance of the SIPv6 Logo to the SIP Community. SIP and IPv6 are two good plumbing roommates. The IPv6 SIP Logo program marries them, preparing for fertile grounds. Its high time to move to end-2-end. IPv6 and [...]

2010-06-07 09:02:58, Source: http://www.fix6.net/archives/2010/06/04/the-ipv6-forum-releases-the-ipv6-sip-ready-logo-program/http://www.ipv6actnow.org

More IPv4 goneLiving with IPv6

Two more IPv4 address blocks were just allocated. Blocks 177 and 181 were allocated to the central and south american registry.

6% of the IPv4 address space is left.

2010-06-07 09:02:52, Source: http://www.fix6.net/archives/2010/06/03/more-ipv4-gone/http://www.personal.psu.edu/dvm105/blogs/ipv6/