IPv6 Mandates

Herea?s the guide you need for a smooth transition to IPv6Ready or not, IPv6 is coming. While every enterprise will have some individual issues to manage, this guide will help you decide on a transition strategy, develop a plan, execute it, and verify progress. Youa?ll understand the common tasks and recognize the risks and limitations of IPv6. Follow the guidelines, use the checklists, and you will find that making the transition is no longer intimidating; in fact, it may even require fewer resources than you anticipate. Handle your transition as you would any large-scale technology rollout Know at every stage whether youa?re on track, and how to fix things if youa?re not Understand the Federal mandates that are driving IPv6 adoption Craft plans that take into account the unique elements and pitfalls related to IPv6 Discover IPv6-specific issues, such as rules regarding the use and allocation of IPv6 addresses Establish groups of tasks, identify and resolve dependencies among them, and assign an optimal order for execution Maintain your newly IPv6-capable network to keep it operational and secureSiil, Karl A. is the author of 'IPv6 Mandates', published 2008 under ISBN 9780470191194 and ISBN 0470191198.