1.0 What is IPv6      Imagine the internet as a vast, intricate network of roads where each device, be it a computer, smartphone, or any internet-enabled gadget, is a vehicle needing a unique address to travel the digital highways. IPv6, the sixth iteration of the Internet Protocol, provides these addresses in the form of a 128-bit hexadecimal value. This extensive address space is a stark contrast to its predecessor, IPv4,Read more

IPv6, or Internet Protocol version 6, is the latest version of the Internet Protocol (IP). It was designed to overcome the limitations of its predecessor, IPv4. IPv6 is the future of the Internet. We are looking at the increased adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous transport (like Tesla cars), and smart cities. Your office space is likely to have multiple sensors, actuators, and IoTs that require anRead more

There are about 4.3 billion IPv4 IP addresses. To be precise, it’s 4,294,967,296. While 10 digits may  seem a lot, we have actually run out of those addresses. The Internet has outgrown its capacity. It’s not a doomsday scenario. But this development marks a crucial milestone in the history of our interconnected online world.  1.0 Are IPv4 Addresses Exhausted?  Are IPv4 addresses exhausted? The short answer is: yes. IPv4 addressesRead more