5th Feb, Hindu Editorials
Please find below details about IPv6
- Behind every web address lies a combination of numbers which give the website a unique address
- This address is known as Ipv4
- It has capacity to provide only 4.3 mn addresses and is expected to run out of addresses soon
- The alternative is Ipv6 which can provide trillions of addresses
- India is pursuing a national Ipv6 deployment program with 2012 deadline to upgrade networks of central and state governments and PSUs
- China has already been promoting Ipv6 through its China next generation internet project since 2003
- 8th June 2011 has been designated as world Ipv6 day. On this day, the Ipv6 networks in different parts of world will be test run to identify issues that need to be addressed
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