Netflix over IPv6: a longitudinal study
Guest Post: Three year study of Netflix content delivery shows IPv6 performance has improved to be roughly on par with IPv4.
Tag: IPv6
A brief history of recent advances in IPv6 security, Part I: Addressing
Guest Post: Securing IPv6 Stateless Address Auto-configuration (SLAAC) has been ongoing since 2011.
Testing transition mechanisms in IPv6-only networks
Guest Post: Knowing the potential roadblocks associated with IPv6 transition mechanisms helps network operators avoid them.
IPv6 security on the stack level
Guest Post: What does a ‘secure’ IPv6 stack look like/incorporate?
IPv4, IPv6, and a sudden change in attitude
Guest Post: The Internet has never spoken just one protocol; it has always been a hairy mess of routers, bridges, and gateways, running many protocols at many layers. IPv6 is one of them.
Opinion: Do we need to change the way we promote IPv6 in the cloud era?
Guest Post: WIth more organizations moving their infrastructure to the cloud there seems less impetus for ISPs to deploy IPv6.
IPv6 and the DNS
How is IPv6 being used as a transport protocol for DNS queries?
APNIC Membership hits 8,000
On the third week of May 2020, APNIC welcomed its 8,000th direct Member.
Mytel launches IPv6 in Myanmar
With Myanmar’s Internet usage rapidly growing, fledgling ISP Mytel deployed IPv6 right from its start.
Measuring IPv6
There’s a growing body of research trying to understand how IPv6 is functioning in the Internet.