Get ready for IPv6

With the proliferation of Internet-connected devices continuing, we're quickly running out of usable address space for all things networked. IPv6, a new addressing scheme that's been around for a while might finally be taking hold, providing much needed relief to an overburdened 'Net. Joining us to discuss IPv6, its benefits and challenges is Karl Siil, chief architect at Lumeta, a provider of network intelligence tools.

Note: If you want to send an audio comment in MP3 about this or any other program, send your file to nwradio@gmail.com.

To continue reading, register here and become an Insider. You'll get free access to premium content from CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World. See more Insider content or sign in.

With the proliferation of Internet-connected devices continuing, we're quickly running out of usable address space for all things networked. IPv6, a new addressing scheme that's been around for a while might finally be taking hold, providing much needed relief to an overburdened 'Net. Joining us to discuss IPv6, its benefits and challenges is Karl Siil, chief architect at Lumeta, a provider of network intelligence tools.

Note: If you want to send an audio comment in MP3 about this or any other program, send your file to nwradio@gmail.com.

Listen:

Get Network World Radio as a Podcast here.

Player downloads:

Click to see:

For problems, suggestions or comments drop a line to radio@nww.com.

Read more about lans & wans in Network World's LANs & WANs section.