Category Archives: News
Preliminary Agenda has been posted for 2013 TVx6TF meeting in Houston
We are still still filling in slots, but we wanted to get something out there. Please watch for further announcements as they become available. We hope to see you in Houston!
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Posted in News, TXv6TF, TXv6TF 2013 Summit
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Welcome to World IPv6 Launch Day
Today is world IPv6 Launch Day.
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Stan Barber to Speak at IEEE Globecom in Houston
Stan Barber, chair of TXv6TF, is speaking and will be part of a panel at the upcoming IEEE Globecomm meeting in Houston this week. This is the 2nd year that Stan has spoken at the IEEE Globecomm event and the 10th year that IEEE has engaged the IPv6 Forum to assemble a group of IPv6 [...] Continue reading
Posted in IEEE GLOBECOM 2010, News, TXv6TF, TXv6TF. IPv6 Forum
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2012 North American IPv6 Summit Announced
The Rocky Mountain IPv6 Task Force has announced the dates for a joint event being called the 2012 North American IPv6 Summit. The dates of the event are April 9 – 11, 2012 and will be in Denver. Check out this link for more information.
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Light Reading Event Encourages IPv6 Adoption
Light Reading’s IPv6: The Time is Now event in New York City had a pantheon of great speakers. This article summarizes important points from the speakers at the event.
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Posted in IPv6, Light Reading, News, TXv6TF
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The Impact of IPv6 on On-Line Marketing
A good paper to share with those in your company that handle on-line marketing has been released by Martin Longo, CTO of real-time identity firm Demandbase. The paper is called “Transition to IPv6: Why Online Marketers Should Care. If you think it’s just IT’s problem, think again” and makes the case for thinking about IPv6 [...] Continue reading
Posted in Demandbase, IPv6, Martin Longo, News, On-Line Marketing, TXv6TF
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The Cable Show in Chicago: Cable Operators and IPv6
Comcast and Time Warner Cable both talked about outcomes related to World IPv6 Day this week at The Cable Show in Chicago.
Light Reading offers this summary.
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Posted in Comcast, Light Reading, News, TXv6TF, The Cable Show, Time Warner Cable, World IPv6 Day
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World IPv6 Day Eve! Cable Internet Users, Check It Out!
World IPv6 Day is coming on June 8th and there are a number of ways to be involved and watch what happens. A good article on the event is provided by Ars Technica. If you are a Comcast customer, Comcast is encouraging you to participate in World IPv6 day. Check out their special web site [...] Continue reading
Posted in Comcast, IPv6, News, Suddenlink, TXv6TF, Time Warner Cable, World IPv6 Day, ars technica
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TechEd in Australia denied temporary IPv4 allocation from APNIC
There is a great write up on the recent denial of temporary IPv4 allocation to the folks who run Microsoft TechEd in Australia. (Ed. note – check the date Regardless, it shows now how important it is for folks to … Continue reading → Continue reading
Posted in CAv6TF, IPv4 Depletion, IPv6, News
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Verizon offering IPv6 Dual Stack in two POPs in Texas
Training Documents from Verizon that confirm that they now offer native dual stack IPv6 services on AS701 (legacy UUNET) in 38 pops in the US. This includes the POP in Houston and Dallas. If you are a current Verizon customer with a circuit that terminates in one of those POPS, contact your sales person and [...] Continue reading
Posted in AS701, Dallas, Dual Stack, Houston, IPv6, LTE, News, Verizon Business, Verizon Wireless
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It’s the End of IPv4 as We have known it
Today, the free pool of IPv4 addresses unallocated by the IANA is starting to come to an end. The remaining /8s are 102/8, 103/8, 104/8, 179/8 and 185/8. Each of the RIRs will now get one of these as their final allocation from IANA. There will be an announcement about this situation on February 3rd. [...] Continue reading
Posted in IANA, IPv4 Depletion, IPv6, News, RIR
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World IPv6 Day – June 8, 2011
Fast Company has an article about World IPv6 Day. Mark the date and get involved in you can!
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Posted in Google, IPv6, News, World IPv6 Day, Yahoo!
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Recent Posting on ZDNet concerning NIST IPv6 Guidebook
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols posted an excellent article about the recent release of the NIST IPv6 deployment manual. If you are planning on introducing IPv6 into your network, it is a great place to start.
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Posted in IPv6, NIST, News, Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, ZDnet
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New FCC Working Paper: Summary of IPv6 Transition Impacts
Robert Cannon of the FCC’s Office of Strategic Planning & Policy Analysis has written an FCC working paper that offers up a summary of the current situation with the introduction of IPv6 into the Internet. The document is freely available in… Continue reading
Posted in FCC, IPv6, IPv6 Transition, News, Robert Cannon
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