TXv6TF’s own Jeff Carrell will be speaking at the upcoming DFW-CUG (Cisco Users Group) meeting in February, 2021. He will presenting on Wireshark and as part of that will speak to IPv6 capabilities. More information on the meeting is on the DFW-CUG website.
Category Archives: News
IPv6 Article in Enterprise Executive Magazine
This article points out the impact on businesses of the IPv6-only directive in the Federal Government. I encourage every enterprise IT person to take a moment to read it.
The Impact of Covid-19 on IPv6
Check out this podcast from some of my favorite IPv6 guys. They are discussing some impacts on IPv6 usage in during the Covid-19 Pandamic.
Stay well and safe!
NIST NCCoE is Hosting a Workshop on IPv6 Enabled Enterprises
NIST NCCoE will host a workshop on Security for IPv6 Enabled Enterprises. The focus will be to identify and develop plans to address security challenges / barriers to full IPv6 deployment in enterprise settings.
Please see the call for participation below for more details and to register.
https://www.nccoe.nist.gov/events/security-ipv6-enabled-enterprises
Questions about workshop participation should be sent to: ipv6-transition@nist.gov
New Site, New Look
The TXv6TF web site is now hosted on WordPress.com. We believe all the content has been moved and properly formatted, but if you find something wrong or missing, please let us know. You can send mail to website@txv6tf.org and I will look at it as soon as possible.
Thanks for your continuing interest and support!
NIST Updates the US Government IPv6 Profile
See this article from EETimes for more information.
TXv6TF is Presenting at the IEEE GreenTech of Smart City Conference in April, 2018
TXv6TF is presenting a tutorial session about IPv6 at the IEEE GreenTech of Smart City Conference in April of 2018. The session will be delivered by Stan Barber, Cung Nguyen, Jeff Handal and Rob Barton. This four hour tutorial will include an overview of IPv6’s use for industrial IoT projects with deep dives into a few of them. You can still register for the conference in Austin Texas. You can get discount on the registration. Details can be found here.
Google buys a /12 IPv4 Address Block
Please see this posting on the Internet Society Website. Clearly, there is still much to do to make IPv6 more available!
Stan Barber Recognized For Work on NAv6TF Meeting In Sunnyvale
Stan Barber was recognized for his contribution to the recent meeting at LinkedIn in Sunnyvale. He was among many folks led by Scott Hogg of RMv6TF that organized the meeting under the North American IPv6 Task Force.
He was recognized for his work organizing the awards ceremony where several North American ISP were recognized for achieving 20% or more IPv6 Utilization on their networks.
Speaker’s List of NAv6TF meeting has been posted.
Please see here.