6DEPLOY - IPv6 Deployment and Support

DoD Testing Next-Gen Internet Protocol

Monday, October 20, 2003 - :27 PM

Topic: 6DEPLOY
Posted by: Jordi

The U.S. Department of Defense will begin testing Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), a technology that many have called the next-generation Internet and that the DOD has said is critical to national defense. The DOD is teaming with hardware and software vendors -- including Fujitsu, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, HP, Sun and Nokia -- to test IPv6, which many believe will replace today's widespread IPv4 and provide the additional capacity and security required for more Internet-connected devices.

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