Bemused Eyeballs: Tailoring Dual Stack Applications for a CGN Environment

How do you create a really robust service on the Internet? How can we maximise speed, responsiveness, and resiliency? How can we set up an application service environment in today’s network that can still deliver service quality and performance, even in the most adverse of conditions? And how can we…


Measuring the Internet for fun and profit

Measuring the Internet for fun and profit Since March 2010 APNIC Research has been engaged in a web based data collection, as part of an ongoing, wide ranging measurement of the Internet, to try and understand how IPv6 deployment is taking shape. This article discusses how we’ve been doing this…


Dual Stack Esotropia

The introduction of a second IP protocol into the Internet presents many technical issues, and in previous columns we’ve explored many of the issues related to network engineering and infrastructure. In this column I’d like to head upward in the protocol stack to the rarefied air way up there at…