01-21-2008, 11:59 AM
"With the older Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) nearing address space exhaustion, and the U.S. government's impending June deadline for IPv6 capability, there are certainly more drivers than ever for IPv6 adoption in 2008.
Still, for some, there needs to be a killer app for IPv6 that shows why it's so much more capable than IPv4.
NTT America, a division of Japanese telecom giant NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone,) may have a killer IPv6 application -- and it's one that could save lives too.
In Japan, NTT is working with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on an emergency earthquake alert service built on IPv6."
Link: internetnews
Still, for some, there needs to be a killer app for IPv6 that shows why it's so much more capable than IPv4.
NTT America, a division of Japanese telecom giant NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone,) may have a killer IPv6 application -- and it's one that could save lives too.
In Japan, NTT is working with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on an emergency earthquake alert service built on IPv6."
Link: internetnews