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6 signs the U.S. leads world in IPv6

6 signs the U.S. leads world in IPv6

By:  Howard Solomon  On: 24 Sep 2012 For: Computing Canada Creator
 

Working hard on making sure your network can handle the new IP protocol? Here's something to measure your work by

Ever since Internet service providers and IT managers became worried about the declining number of new IPv4 addresses available, many organizations around the world have put efforts into facing how to deal with IPv6.
 
According to this news story from Network World U.S., the United States is leading the way. Although the volume of IPv6 traffic is still small, the latest statistics suggest the United States tops several categories, including the amount of IPv6-enabled users.
 
 
 
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To be fair North America -- which includes Canada -- drives more IPv6 traffic than any other geography, the story reports. Still, considering the amount of effort Canadian organizations are putting in we should show better.
 
Let us know how your IT department is doing. 
 
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Howard Solomon Howard Solomon I'm assistant editor of ComputerWorld Canada covering network infrastructure, communications and government IT issues. An IT journalist  since 1997, I've written ... more

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