Last month's ARIN 57 meeting featured a keynote address that brought three decades of real-world IPv6 experience to bear on the question the Internet community keeps asking: Are we there yet? Learn how Inder Monga and Nick Buraglio of ESnet answered that …

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A go utility for creating a map based on LLDP data obtained via SNMP - buraglio/lldp2map

The IPv6 Army

Test your IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity to major cloud infrastructure providers.

Check if your Internet Service Provider supports IPv6 and generate a request message.

Email. Possibly the most useful and least sexy of the core set of internet applictions. In past lives I ran Microsoft Exchange , Postfix , cc:Mail , and very, very large Sendmail installations. Since early 2005, though, I have outsourced my own personal email to Google. As an original “google Apps for Your Domain” tester, I had early access to the bevy of tools that Google had to offer, and at my favorite price - $0.

In a triumphant return, Ivan Pepelnjak has resurected the Software Gone Wild podcast! As some may recall, I was a co-host on SGW for quite a while, eventually branching out into the MODEM.show in around 2020. Well, MODEM has concluded, and SGW has returned. It was quite fun to “get the band back together” and record this one. From the podcast post : The first IPv6 specs were published in 1995, and yet 30 years later, we still have a pretty active IETF working group focused on “developing guidelines for the deployment and operation of new and existing IPv6 networks.

Amir Golestan, the 40-year-old CEO of the Charleston, S.C. based technology company Micfo LLC, has been sentenced to five years in prison for wire fraud. Golestan’s sentencing comes nearly two years after he pleaded guilty to using an elaborate network of phony companies to secure more than 735,000 Internet Protocol (IP) addresses from the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), the nonprofit which oversees IP addresses assigned to entities in the U.S., Canada, and parts of the Caribbean.