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APNIC's IPv4 free address pool reached at the final /8 in April 2011. See more details from here
IPv6 Test Flight - World IPv6 Day 8th June 2011
A list of publicly available measurement tools for IPv6 client, AAAA readiness and traffic
APNIC
RIPE NCC
RIPE AAAA visibility
RIPE World IPv6 Day Connectivity Chart
AMS-IX
DE-CIX
Akamai
Also see APNIC pool of "Available IPv4 addresses at APNIC"
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RIPE-501: Requirements For IPv6 in ICT Equipment
Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6
IPv6 Transition Protocol part1 by Geoff Huston
IPv6 Transition Protocol part2 by Geoff Huston
IPv6 implementation trouble shooting information
-ARIN Wiki
APNIC IPv6 Program activities
IPv6 FAQ
IPv6 Deployment and Support - e-learning package by 6deploy
- Useful quick learning tool
Do you have IPv6 operational questions?
Information For Service Providers
Information For Content Providers
Information For Application Developers
Information For End Users
Information For Policy Makers and Regulators
Information For Busy People
Information about IPv6 Operational Issues
Lawrence Hughes has decided to release his new book "The Second internet"
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Three Phases of IPv6 allocations
Obtaining IPv6 address from APNIC
Information on IPv6 ready products
IPv6 transit service providers
IPv6 enabled IXP
IPv6 tool box and test beds
IPv4 address exhaustion statistics
IPv6 penetration statistics
IPv6 penetration survey
RIRs resources
IPv6 readiness of APNIC Services
- IPv6 status in APNIC services:
- all outgoing and incoming mail systems are V6 enabled.
- all the DNS servers are V6 enabled except the one in US (NS5) which is waiting for the IPv6 connectivity.
- www.apnic.net is IPv6 enabled
- ftp.apnic.net is IPv6 enabled
- whois services through APNIC website: IPv6 enabled
- whois services through command line (port 43): not yet IPv6 enabled
- IPv6 status in Network:
- IPv6 native connectivity in HK
- IPv6 native connectivity in JP
- IPv6 native peering in Brisbane
- Various IPv6 tunnels
- IPv6 internal office network
Other IPv6 portals
Blogs and fun stuff
- The IPv4 depletion site

- Livign with IPv6

- ICANN Blog
- By Leo Vegoda
- The End is Near, but is IPv6?
- The Arbor Network Security Blog by Craig Labovitz
- IPv6 blog

- The IPv6 blog

- Google IPv6 Conference 2008: IPv6, Nokia, and Google
- by Bob Hinden, Nokia, Jan 2008
- Google IPv6 Conference 2008: IPv6 and DNS
- by Suzanne Woolf, ISC, Jan 2008
- Google IPv6 Conference 2008: IPv6 on Windows
- by David Holder, Erion, Jan 2008
- Google IPv6 Conference 2008: Planning for Ipv6 Integration
- by Patrick Grossetete, Cisco, Jan 2008
- Google IPv6 Conference 2008: What will the IPv6 Internet look like?
- Panel discussion chaired by Vint Cerf, Google, Jan 2008
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- Qik video streaming - Geoff's presentation at OECD, June 2008\
-by Philip Sheldrake
- IPv6 Blog by Network Revolution
- A small snippet of IPv6 information each day.
IPv6 technical documents
IPv6 security
IETF watch
- IPv6 Operations (v6ops)
** Operational discussions on the topic of coexistence in general
- Behavior Engineering for Hindrance Avoidance (behave)
** IPv4 to IPv6 and IPv6 to IPv4 translation
- IPv6 to IPv6 NAT
- Division of port space to share one IPv4 addresses among multiple endpoints at the same time
- Affects on applications and transport protocols
- ALGs
- IPv4 to IPv4 NAT functionality, including for ISP deployments
- Softwires (softwire)
** All types of IPv4/IPv6 tunnels, including encapsulation, control plane, etc.
- Affects of tunnel endpoints terminating into a concentrator performing IPv4 to IPv4 NAT
- Discovery of tunnel endpoints
- Tunnels initiated by hosts or gateways
- Tunnels automatically setup by routing and special prefixes
NANOG watch
IPv6 News
IPv6 training/consulting services providers
APNIC Training
BT Diamond IP
Command Information
eintllego
Erion
IPv6.com
IPv6Now
6deploy
- IPv6 workshops
6deploy
- IPv6 tutorials
Native6
Network Revolution
- IPv6 Consultancy and Translation Services
Troy IPv6 Networks, Inc.
IPv6 Education Logo Program by IPv6 Forum
IPv6 conferences
Presentations
- [APIPv6TF] Gathering in Bali - 8th June 2010