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The world is running out of IPv4 address space - causing headaches for telcos, device manufacturers and network admins. iTnews studies the hoarding of IPv4 addresses as the world inevitably turns to the next generation, IPv6.

Huston: Address shortage threatens the open internet

Huston: Address shortage threatens the open internet

The net as we know it threatened by IPv4 address shortage.
Angus Kidman Jan 27 2011 4:53PM Telco/ISP
Photos: Linux.conf.au 2011

Photos: Linux.conf.au 2011

Angus Kidman gets amongst the action at Linux.conf.au
Jan 27 2011 10:47AM Software
Cerf: IPV6 crisis is imminent

Cerf: IPV6 crisis is imminent

"Father of Internet" also critical of AU censorship plans.
Angus Kidman Jan 25 2011 11:47AM Networking
Uncontested IBM retains Health outsourcing

Uncontested IBM retains Health outsourcing

Still no tender process after 15 years with IBM.
Brett Winterford Dec 23 2010 6:34PM Strategy
Malware not scanning IPv6 space

Malware not scanning IPv6 space

Dark traffic experiment results show next-generation IP safer than today's.
Ry Crozier Sep 20 2010 4:00PM Networking
NBN Co builds for video, sharing

NBN Co builds for video, sharing

Retail service providers to approach customers with confidence for first time.
Nate Cochrane Sep 16 2010 4:12PM Telco/ISP
Analysis: What's holding back IPv6?

Analysis: What's holding back IPv6?

Buying a nice address on the Internet will soon cost a bomb.
Juha Saarinen Sep 6 2010 7:00AM Networking
Tech Ed tames torrent leechers

Tech Ed tames torrent leechers

Port tracking identifies greedy users at MS conference.
Angus Kidman Aug 26 2010 5:45AM Networking
IPv4 addresses to run out in 12 months

IPv4 addresses to run out in 12 months

Stark warning for the IT industry.
Iain Thomson Jul 26 2010 7:25AM Networking
IPv6 calls renewed by registries

IPv6 calls renewed by registries

Responsible management of IP addresses.
Phil Muncaster Nov 16 2009 6:35AM Networking
New site launched to encourage IPv6 adoption

New site launched to encourage IPv6 adoption

Ripe NCC, a not-for-profit internet infrastructure organisation, has launched a new web site designed to help companies find out more about migrating to the new IPv6 protocol.
Phil Muncaster May 26 2009 9:39AM Networking
IPv4 space redistribution threatens to disrupt Internet

IPv4 space redistribution threatens to disrupt Internet

The regional Internet community is debating four separate proposals on how to redistribute IPv4 address space at the Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) 27 meeting in Manila this week.
Staff Writers Feb 25 2009 3:07PM Telco/ISP
IPv6 addresses increase 300 per cent

IPv6 addresses increase 300 per cent

IPv6 addresses have increased by 300 per cent in the last two years, according to new data from the Number Resource Organisation (NRO).
Rosalie Marshall Dec 4 2008 6:41AM Networking
ISPs fear IPv6 security threats

ISPs fear IPv6 security threats

Over half of internet service providers believe that new threats could emerge with the deployment of the new Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), according to the latest annual worldwide Infrastructure Security Report from Arbor Networks.
Phil Muncaster Nov 12 2008 6:23AM Networking
China running out of IP addresses

China running out of IP addresses

Chinese officials are calling for a mass migration to IPv6 after disclosing that they have only 830 days of IPv4 resources left.
Iain Thomson Sep 25 2008 9:20AM Telco/ISP
IPv6 doomed, requires act of God

IPv6 doomed, requires act of God

ISPs and carriers have spectacularly failed with IPv6, to the point where they need to resurrect network address translation (NATs) to persist with IPv4, a leading expert has warned.
Ry Crozier Aug 22 2008 7:51AM Networking
IPv6 insecurity is a clear and present danger

IPv6 insecurity is a clear and present danger

Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) is placing many systems at risk of attack because networking software has IPv6 enabled but users don't know it, warns a security researcher.
Egan Orion Jul 22 2008 8:56AM Security
Internode invests in IPv6 service

Internode invests in IPv6 service

Internet service provider Internode has invested in Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) as part of its standard service, for end users.

Lilia Guan Jul 19 2008 10:15AM Telco/ISP
IPv6 migration hits CIO radar

IPv6 migration hits CIO radar

IT managers have been advised to ensure forthcoming network kit purchases support the next generation of the internet protocol after the European Commission (EC) announced plans to force the pace of migration to IPv6.
Dave Bailey Jun 2 2008 3:39PM Networking
EU pushes for rapid adoption of IPv6

EU pushes for rapid adoption of IPv6

The European Union wants a quarter of businesses, public authorities and households to move to the next-generation Internet Protocol by 2010, as the current system is running out of addresses..
Guy Dixon May 30 2008 7:47AM Networking

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