What’s holding up IPv6?
18 Mar 2009
The EU, among others, is adamant that organisations can ill afford to delay migration to IPv6, yet the rate of uptake remains achingly slow. Martin Courtney examines why IT departments are still dragging their heels.
Nearly a year after the European Union (EU) urged business leaders to embrace version six of the Internet Protocol (IPv6), with alarming warnings that internet addresses were about to run out – and more than 10 years since it was standardised – IPv6 accounts for less than one per cent of internet traffic.
