Google, Facebook, Yahoo and several networking companies will on Wednesday carry out a massive test of IPv6, the new version of the internet protocol that allows 340 trillion trillion trillion IP ...

Major Websites are to test Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) by participating in World IPv6 Day, scheduled for June 8. Google, Facebook, and Yahoo, among others, have agreed to ensure that IPv6 ...

An estimated one million Internet users are expected to have trouble connecting to some of their favorite Websites during World IPv6 Day on Wednesday. More than 400 popular Websites including Facebook ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. — The second test phase of the Moonv6 network, the world's largest multivendor IPv6 network, demonstrated the ability of the IPv6 spec to operate with most network elements as well as ...

After helping to hatch the plan for World IPv6 Day, set for Wednesday, a senior network engineer at Facebook is raring to test the site’s reworked network. Facebook senior network engineer Donn Lee ...

For 24 hours on Wednesday, 400-plus Internet companies including Google, Facebook and Microsoft teamed up for a large-scale production test of the next-gen Internet protocol, IPv6. Organized by the ...

In February we brought you the news that Bing had plans for a one-day test of IPv6 connectivity in June. Today Microsoft announced that the Bing IPv6 experiment, which is in conjunction with World ...

Comcast and Time Warner Cable will link their services to the next-generation Internet this June to help test the new technology. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Most of us live our digital lives behind a layer of Network Address Translation (NAT), where dozens of devices share a single public IPv4 address at home. IPv6 was officially standardized in 2017, 22 ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Deep sighs of relief all round. The internet did not break on Wednesday, after some of the world’s biggest ...

With few exceptions, I always encourage my clients to build a test lab—whether those clients are IPv6 implementers or not. Large network operators need little encouragement, because they readily ...