IPv6 as a metadata store
Guest Post: The size of IPv6 addresses makes it possible to store metadata in the address to identify services, clients and locations.
Tag: IPv6
Encouraging IPv6 and IoT investment in Viet Nam
Guest Post: Tax breaks for local businesses deploying IPv6 and investing in IoT technologies in Viet Nam were discussed at the recent IPv6 and IoT conference in Hanoi.
DNSSEC, IPv6, quantum networking and more: RIPE 74 thoughts
Geoff recaps some highlights from the technical presentations at RIPE 74.
Event Wrap: IDNIC OPM, Denpasar
APNIC participated at the 2017 IDNIC OPM in Denpasar, Indonesia, from 28 to 29 April 2017.
Register for our workshop in Kiribati this August
APNIC will deliver a five-day IRM, IPv6 and Network Security workshop from 21 to 25 August 2017, in South Tarawa, Kiribati.
IPv4 Service Continuity over IPv6-only Networks: Focus on Multicast Services
Guest Post: RFC8114 provides a solution to deliver IPv4 multicast services to IPv4 clients over an IPv6 multicast network.
How to observe allocated IPv6 addresses
Guest Post: By adapting a previous measuring method, we are able to observe how operators allocate IPv6 addresses more easily.
Thoughts on IETF 98
Geoff Huston shares his impressions from IETF 98 Working Groups and sessions, including DNSOPS, Homenet, IPv6, QUIC and Multi-Path TCP.
IETF 98 Chicago: New energy in the IPv6 Operations WG
George Michaelson reports on the outcomes from a very constructive IPv6 Operations Working Group discussion at IETF 98.
UDP over IPv4 – a stepping stone to IPv6?
Guest Post: Mark Smith discusses whether UDP encapsulation – and the desire for a transparent Internet – will encourage IPv6 deployment.