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BT Confirms Plans For 2016 IPv6 Rollout
BT will look to migrate users from IPv4 to IPv6 by the end of the 2016-17 financial year
BT Finally Begins Tests Of IPv6
It's been a long time coming, but IPv6 could soo be on the way as BT begins tests
DDoS Attacks Double In A Year As Akamai Warns Of Future IPv6 Threat
Akamai says attackers are changing tactics with DDoS now lasting longer but using less bandwidth
Vint Cerf Wants Public Outcry Over ISPs’ IPv6 Delays
Cerf is still banging on about IPv6, calling on people to put more pressure on the likes of BT
Zmap’s Fast Internet Scan Tool Could Spread Zero Days In Minutes
The 45-minute Internet scan could be a force for good... or evil
BT Retail Tests IP Address Sharing
In BT Retail's Carrier-Grade NAT pilot some customers will share IP addresses as an alternative to IPv6
PlusNet Tests IP Address-Sharing As IPv6 Fails To Take Off
IPv4 addresses are running out so PlusNet wants more customers to try using the same IP address
TechWeekEurope Readers Divided Over IPv6
Half our readers are committed to IPv6, yet a quarter don't know what it is
Poll: Do You Plan To Adopt IPv6?
Is anyone using IPv6, or has it all been a wasted effort?
The UK’s IPv6 Failure: Conspiracy Or Cockup?
The UK government fumbled IPv6, says Peter Judge. Or did it do that on purpose?
‘Powerless’ UK IPv6 Promotion Body 6UK Shuts Down
6UK warns UK risks being left in the past
DWP IPv4 Addresses Are Not For Sale
The 16.8 million address block is being used and can’t be sold
Petition Asks UK Government To Sell £600m Wasted IPv4 Addresses
DWP's hoard of Internet addresses could help clear the deficit
Providers Pushed To IPv6, As Europe’s Last IPv4 Addresses Are...
The last IPv4 addresses will be strictly rationed
World IPv6 Launch: ‘No Business Case’ For IT To Sell
It's World IPv6 Launch today, but IT teams won't be celebrating or even making big changes just yet
World IPv6 Launch Sets 6 June As Target Date
Internet Society organised event sets out plans for IPv6
London’s Olympics Could Lose The IPv6 Race
Beijing 2008 ran on IPv6; if London 2012 hasn't implemented it, that could be an international humiliation, says Axel Pawlik
IPv6: Pathetic Tools And Poor Hardware Support
World IPv6 Day proved there is a lot of IPv6 out there, but adoption is still disappointing. The industry needs to get up to speed, says Wayne Rash
IPv6 Day Is Hailed As A Qualified Success
World IPv6 Day passed by quietly, so the new protocol works, but there were still low traffic volumes
IPv6 Day Shows Why The World Needs A New Internet
The IT industry is backing World IPv6 Day because Internet addresses are running out - as cloud demand hits
Most Organisations See IPv6 Transition As Low Priority
As World IPv6 Day approaches, research shows companies feel no urgency to adopt the new standard
Free DNS Sandbox From OpenDNS For IPv6 Tests
The OpenDNS sandbox for IPv6 is a free service to encourage networking administrators to try the protocol
IPv6 Traffic Remains Minuscule
Despite growing interest in IPv6, the traffic over the protocol remains less than 1 percent of overall online traffic, Arbor Networks has found
IPv6: Leave It To Service Providers
The world may be running out of IPv4, but the sky is not falling, and carriers can handle the problems, says Colt's Nicolas Fischbach
IPv4 Depletion Won’t Cause IPv6 Stampede
IPv4 address blocks are now depleted, but don’t worry about running out of new addresses just yet, says Wayne Rash
IPv4 Will Go On For Twenty Years
The Internet's shift to IPv6 will take a long while, even though the last blocks of IPv4 addresses have been issued
World IPv4 Stocks Finally Run Out
The Internet authority has assigned its last batches of IPv4 addresses, putting pressure on companies to adopt IPv6
IPv6 Test Flight Has Risks – But Huge Benefits
On 8 June, we'll find out if the global, open Internet has a future, says Leslie Daigle, the Internet Society's chief Internet technology officer
Facebook, Google And Yahoo Join Giant IPv6 Test
The world's biggest websites will test the new IPv6 protocol before IPv4 addresses run out