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Monday, November 02, 2009 4:49 PM

IPv6 considered for the Smart Grid

The Smart Grid, a modernization and automation of the United States power grid, will potentially need millions of devices, each with their own address. Due to the relative scarcity of public IPv4 addresses and the complications of using address translators,
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:31 PM

New DirectAccess documentation is now available

The following new documentation resources for DirectAccess are now available: · DirectAccess Deployment Guide This guide provides checklists and step-by-step procedures for deploying DirectAccess servers and DirectAccess client settings. Use this guide
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Monday, August 31, 2009 4:28 PM

DirectAccess Design Guide is now available

The DirectAccess Design Guide is now available and published in the following locations: · As Web articles on TechNet · As a white paper in the Microsoft download center This guide provides information about advantages, disadvantages, requirements, recommendations,
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Thursday, August 13, 2009 5:05 PM

Great advice on finding and using an IPv6-capable ISP

For those of you investigating what it takes to get your organization connected to the IPv6 Internet, check out “ Finding an IPv6 ISP: Advice on Choosing and IPv6-capable Internet Service Provider ” from NetworkWorld blogger Scott Hogg. Scott describes
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Thursday, July 23, 2009 8:16 PM

DirectAccess Early Adopter's Guide for Windows Server 2008 RC is available

The DirectAccess Early Adopter's Guide, updated for Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate (RC), is published in the following locations: · As Web articles on TechNet · As a white paper in the Microsoft download center This guide has the latest conceptual,
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Friday, July 10, 2009 5:40 PM

New ARIN CEO stresses the IPv4 address depletion problem and the importance of migrating to IPv6

Network World interviews John Curran, the new president and CEO of the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), in Internet's biggest issue? IPv6 transition, new ARIN CEO says . Some direct quotes from John Curran: · IPv4 address depletion is the
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 6:36 PM

Cable Guy article on the IPv6 enhancements in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 now available

The Cable Guy article in the July 2009 issue of TechNet Magazine online, titled “ Support for IPv6 in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 ,” describes HomeGroup, DirectAccess, and the enhancements for IPv6 transition technologies. Joe Davies Principal
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Friday, June 19, 2009 8:12 PM

Major carriers ramping up support for IPv6

Check out these recent articles in Network World that describe how major carriers for Internet traffic are now supporting IPv6 or developing support for IPv6: · Comcast open for IPv6 business · LTE devices must support IPv6, says Verizon · U.S. carriers
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:37 PM

More New Technical Resources for DirectAccess

Check out these new technical resources for DirectAccess , the next-generation remote access feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that uses IPv6 for end-to-end connectivity and IPsec for traffic protection: DirectAccess Datasheet This 2-page
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Monday, May 18, 2009 6:38 PM

New Technical Resources for DirectAccess

Check out these new technical resources for DirectAccess , the next-generation remote access feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that uses IPv6 for end-to-end connectivity and IPsec for traffic protection: DirectAccess and the Thin Edge Network
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:30 PM

"The Seven Stages of IPv6 Adoption" audiocast from the Internet Society (ISOC) now available

On Tuesday, "a panel of experts from industry and other Internet thought leaders discussed the pressing need to adopt Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) to ensure the continued growth of the Internet as a platform for innovation." See http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/ipv6panel/docs/20090324-ietf-ipv6-panel.m3u
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Friday, March 13, 2009 9:34 PM

Promoting IPv6 cited as one of the top five Internet emergencies for new U.S. Commerce Secretary

Network World Magazine recently reported on the top five Internet emergencies faced by the new U.S. Commerce Secretary. Of the five, number four was the promotion of IPv6. One of the methods to promote IPv6 is to continue the U.S. government’s deployment
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Thursday, January 24, 2008 9:11 AM

Windows Server 2008 Earns IPv6 Ready Logo Phase 2

We recently announced that Windows Vista received its IPv6 Ready logo from the IPv6 Consortium and University of New Hampshire - InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL). Today we are proud to announce that Windows Server 2008 has received its Phase 2 logo on Jan
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Thursday, January 24, 2008 9:01 AM

Understanding IPv6, Second Edition

Joe Davies, a.k.a. "The Cable Guy", has completed the update to his excellent "Understanding IPv6" book! I highly recommend this book - it will help you understand IPv6 in general as well as some Microsoft-specific information. Good stuff! Understanding
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Friday, December 14, 2007 4:16 PM

Teredo in Windows Vista: Designed with security in mind

I am pleased to present Christian Huitema as a "guest blogger" today. Thanks for contributing, Christian! -Sean   Hi, I am Christian Huitema, Distinguished Engineer in Windows, and the author of the Teredo protocol specification RFC 4380
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