IPv6 roundup, Monday 20/10/08
I’m still trying to come up to speed with the inner workings of the wonderful world of IPv6, for my own personal records as much as anything else the list of links below represent some of the reading that has passed through my inbox over the last few days.
There is a lot more going on in the IPv6 space than the casual observer might first imagine…
IPv6: Who’s in charge? – By Michael Kassner
While researching IPv6, I realized I didn’t fully understand the management system that oversees Internet naming and more importantly Internet addressing. Once I did, I gained a healthy respect for the process as well as a deeper …
IPv6: Security concerns – TechRepublic – Louisville,KY,USA
When compared to IPv4, IPv6 is certainly new and improved, yet there are some security concerns that we need to be aware of. This podcast will address …
Exploring IPv6 – By Aldon Hynes
What does it take to get IPv6 up and running? My laptop is running Windows Vista and already had IPv6 running on it. However, it currently only has local addresses. This meant that if I could figure out how to get the different …
Probe Sees Unused Internet – MIT Technology Review – Cambridge,MA,USA
And yet, while most Internet engineers are looking to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), the next-generation Internet addressing scheme, a research team …
I’ma PC and I’m IPv6! – By dgreen
Instead of the usual technical deep dive here, I have a human interest story for the IPv6 engineering community: In case you thought that the new “I’ma PC” Guy for Microsoft looks familiar, he just might be Microsoft’s IPv6 expert Sean …
Future tech. – Technocrat.net – Boston,MA,USA
IPv6 will be the new RFID, everything will be IPv6 enabled. Cartesian co-ordinates, everything will be aware of its position in XYZ space. …
IPv6 stack offered for device-to-web connections
Atmel, Cisco and the Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS) announced the availability of uIPv6, one of the world’s smallest open-source, IPv6-ready protocol stack, which could enable every device, no matter how limited by power …
