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Preparing for World IPv6 Launch

Blog Moderator | Jun 04, 2012

This week marks a major milestone in Internet history.

On June 6, more than 2,000 websites, Internet Service Providers, and home router vendors from more than 100 countries will participate in World IPv6 Launch and turn on their IPv6 capabilities permanently.

In preparation for this momentous event, we've compiled some useful resources from Verisign and others for your reference below. Leave a comment with other suggested resources and we may add them to the list.

IPv6 Resources:

  1. World IPv6 Launch Twitter feed: www.twitter.com/@WorldIPv6Launch 
  2. Forbes article: 6 Reasons Why Businesses Should Deploy IPv6 Now
  3. IPv6 Test: Check your Internet and Website's IPv6 Capabilities
  4. Between The Dots: Verisign Blog Posts on IPv6
  5. Network World article: IPv6 Transition: Observations from a name server perspective

Here's a video from Verisign's leadership explaining the need for IPv6 and what the transition will mean for businesses, end users, and the Internet as a whole.

tagged: ipv6, world_ipv6_launch, internet_society
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Niko / August 09, 2012 at 05:01 AM EDT It is said that the need for promotion to the domain name has been popular on the Internet, right? Example: http://fd41f.su and http://ears.su/ In the first case, the word is not popular, and in the second popular. Does the word to promote your site? As for the subject cargo. thank you

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