Nellie Okunor
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Nellie Okunor replied to the discussion Why IPv4 Has Lasted This Long And Why It Is Not Sustainable in the forum IPv6 Foundations 8 semaines ago
Why IPv4 Has Lasted This Long And Why It Is Not Sustainable
IPv4’s 32-bit architecture was only meant to support about 4.3 billion addresses. It survived far longer than expected due to “patches” like NAT (Network Address Translation) and RFC 1918, which allow thousands of private devices to share a single public IP address. CIDR also helped by allowing engineers to allocate address blocks…
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Nellie Okunor replied to the discussion Why IPv4 Has Lasted This Long And Why It Is Not Sustainable in the forum IPv6 Foundations 8 semaines ago
Why IPv4 Has Lasted This Long And Why It Is Not Sustainable
IPv4’s 32-bit architecture was only meant to support about 4.3 billion addresses. It survived far longer than expected due to “patches” like NAT (Network Address Translation) and RFC 1918, which allow thousands of private devices to share a single public IP address. CIDR also helped by allowing engineers to allocate address blocks…
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Nellie Okunor replied to the discussion Incompatibility Between IPv6 and IPv4 in the forum Mastering IPv6 Transition Mechanisms 8 semaines ago
Incompatibility Between IPv6 and IPv4
The transition from IPv4 to IPv6 involves three main strategies. Namely; tunneling, translation, and dual stack.
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