THE IPV6 RESISTANCE - A SURVEY

Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) was developed in 1990 to overcome the shortage of IP Version 4 (IPv4) addresses. The world saw IP Version 6 as the next generation IP addressing and an innovative backbone for the Internet. Although more than twenty five years have passed since the development of I...

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Published in:Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research Vol. 10; no. 13; p. 321
Main Authors: Tr, Reshmi, K, Anusha, V, Sumathi, K, Pandiyarajan
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01.04.2017
ISSN:0974-2441, 0974-2441
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Summary:Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) was developed in 1990 to overcome the shortage of IP Version 4 (IPv4) addresses. The world saw IP Version 6 as the next generation IP addressing and an innovative backbone for the Internet. Although more than twenty five years have passed since the development of IPv6, but still IPv6 is seen as new technology without drastic enhancements and has not been widely adopted. Even Information Technology giants fear the network transition to IPv6 backbone. This article analyses the reason for this resistance towards IPv6. A detailed study of the same has been conducted and is discussed in the paper. The discussion includes the myths and facts that has resulted to the IPv6 resistance and outlines the resolutions for IPv6 transitions.
ISSN:0974-2441
0974-2441
DOI:10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10s1.19747