Displaying items by tag: IPv4

Internet backbone provider Hurricane Electric is establishing a point of presence (PoP) in NextDC's P1 Perth data centre.

ARIN, the regional internet registry for North America, is no longer able to meet requests for IPv4 addresses.

How does Australia (and the world) fare in the Akamai Q4 2014 State of the Internet report? iTWire spoke its Editor, David Belson, to find out!

4PSA, a leading-edge Cloud Computing software technology company has announced today the new release of DNS Manager, the well-known multitenant software automation tool that delivers advanced DNS services to service providers and businesses.

Also known as 'Test Flight Day,' World IPv6 day is an opportunity for all interested parties to test the next generation of communications functionality across all parts of the Internet.

As with anything a scarcity of supply creates a potentially lucrative market - white, grey or black, and IPv4 addresses are no exception, with prices as high as $US11 being reported. ISOC however is urging that established guidelines for address transfers be followed.

The Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) has reached the last block of IPv4 addresses in its '¨available pool, and has initiated a major change in regional delegation policy, rationing IPv4 addresses.

There's no need to panic (yet!) but the last blocks of IPv4 addresses have now been allocated to the Regional Internet Registries.  IANA has none left.

Many who warn of an impending doomsday can be put into the chicken little class. Geoff Huston does not fit into that bracket.

The IPv4 address space is rapidly running out but despite this it is impossible to predict when a switch to IPv6 will take place, a senior technologist from a company that makes secure web gateways says.

Sydney might have hosted the 'best ever' Olympic Games back in 2000, but Microsoft Tech.Ed 2010 held last week on the Gold Coast was the best ever as far as the event's technology manager Jorke Odolphi is concerned.

A firmware upgrade for Billion's BiPAC 7800NL ADSL2+ modem/router provides IPv6 compatibility.

'¦Is that they are expected to run out in exactly 12 months from today, on 14 July 2011. The bad news is a forecast exhaustion date only nine months hence.