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Why an Assessment Phase is Necessary for Successful IPv6 Adoption

Enterprise Networks

Jim Bailey
August 20, 2012 - 1 Comment

As you start to look into the IPv6 integration process, you will need to look at what is in place in the network and then assess capabilities. The assessment process

IPv6 Peering, Part 2: The Next Steps for ISP Interfacing

Enterprise Networks

Jim Bailey
August 6, 2012 - 5 Comments

In my first post on IPv6 peering, I provided some sample questions for your ISP and discussed considerations for the physical implementation. After the physical details have been worked out,

Two months after World IPv6 launch, measuring IPv6 Adoption: 6lab.cisco.com/stats

Executive Platform

Alain Fiocco
August 2, 2012 - 7 Comments

A few weeks ago I shared my view on World IPv6 Launch impact: http://blogs.cisco.com/news/ipv6webimpact. Roughly two months later, it is time to look again, and time to reflect on what

IP Address Management, Part V: Return on Investment (ROI)

SP360: Service Provider

Jamie Lerner
July 31, 2012 - 0 Comments

An IP Address Management (IPAM) solution is not just a repository for IP addresses. The simplicity and thoroughness it offers makes for a powerful tool that increases the efficiency and

IP Address Management, Part IV: Centralization

SP360: Service Provider

Jamie Lerner
July 26, 2012 - 0 Comments

Cisco Prime Network Registrar is able to achieve a high level of efficiency and reliability because of its heterogeneous integration with the other tools operators are using to manage their

IP Address Management, Part III: Moving to IPv6

SP360: Service Provider

Jamie Lerner
July 24, 2012 - 0 Comments

With the rapid depletion of IPv4 addresses, migrating to IPv6 is no longer an option for many organizations. Part of the challenge operators face is that both IPv4 and IPv6

IP Address Management, Part II: Automation and Inventory

SP360: Service Provider

Jamie Lerner
July 19, 2012 - 0 Comments

Efficient management of network elements requires that operators track the IP addresses assigned to each device when they are attached to the network. When discovery is managed manually, an operator

IP Address Management, Part I: Agility and Integration

SP360: Service Provider

Jamie Lerner
July 17, 2012 - 3 Comments

The ability to deploy new equipment and services in a timely and cost-effective manner – a quality known as network agility– is crucial to maintaining profitability. Bottlenecks that hinder deployment,

IPv6 Peering, Part 1: Questions For Your Service Provider

Enterprise Networks

Jim Bailey
July 16, 2012 - 4 Comments

Today, many organizations are focusing on how to integrate IPv6 services into their Internet edge. The World IPv6 Launch has come and gone with over 3000 sites now IPv6-enabled. In

Moving Networks to IPv6 MPLS (Bye-Bye IPv4 MPLS)

Architect & DE Discussions

Rajiv Asati
July 11, 2012 - 11 Comments

Now that the Internet community is done officially launching IPv6 (World IPv6 Launch) on June 6th, it is about time to seriously think about the co-existence of IPv6 and MPLS (i.e.

IPv6

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