It’s official: We’re all out of Internet addresses. But don’t panic, this doesn’t mean the end of the Internet. It just means an end to the current naming system, known as Internet Protocol version 4. Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is standing in the wings ready to fill our daily Internet demands. As we highlighted [...]

Your IT staff and network administrators need to be ambidextrous. You might think that’s a strange way to frame the issue of Internet Protocol addressing, but the truth of the matter is your staff must learn a new addressing scheme while maintaining the old one. And they are going to have to do it soon. [...]