DURHAM, N.H. -- The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced it is helping broadband providers and customer premises equipment (CPE) vendors to prepare for the delivery of reliable, uninterrupted Internet service to their customers using IPv6, and enabling end-user connectivity by verifying IPv6 readiness in home networking equipment. Last month, the lab hosted the UNH-IOL IPv6 CE Test Event for Consumer Edge (CE)...
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UNH-IOL Helps Broadband Providers and CPE Vendors Prepare for IPv6 Services
June 6, 2011
The UNH-IOL, an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, is also assisting in enabling end-user connectivity by verifying IPv6 readiness in home networking equipment.
UNH-IOL to assist broadband providers, vendors during IPv6 World Day
June 6, 2011
While much of the IPv6 transition has mainly focused on what impact this week's IPv6 World Day test will have on businesses, the University of New Hampshire's InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL) is going to assist broadband providers what impact the industry's test flight will have on consumers.
Expanded Internet getting a trial run
June 6, 2011
Techy folks arent always great at thinking up brand names, which may explain why the biggest change to hit the online world in years carries the non-memorable name IPv6.
Ethernet Alliance completes second 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet interoperability event
June 3, 2011
The Ethernet Alliance announced the summary results of its Higher Speed Ethernet (HSE) subcommittee interoperability plugfest for products designed to support IEEE Std. 802.3ba-2010, 40 and 100 Gbps Ethernet. This is the second such interoperability event hosted by the Ethernet Alliance; the first event was held in September of 2010.
Gauging the need for speed: Cisco's VNI forecast and the role of IPv6
June 2, 2011
The connected era--where devices accessing IP data networks are ubiquitous--is here, and it's not going away. At a time where even my technology-averse mom is gleefully sending texts to her grandchildren via smartphone and prowling Facebook to see what her retired friends are up to, it's not hard to deduce that the way we communicate has almost completely shifted.
Enterprises Ready to Shake Out Some IPv6 Bugs With Worldwide Test
June 2, 2011
With IPv4 practically running on fumes, businesses and government agencies will eventually need to make the leap to IPv6. It won't be an easy process, though, and hitches are to be expected. In order to mitigate those as much as possible, June 8 is World IPv6 day, on which enterprises and agencies will do a dry run on the leap to IPv6.
Enterprises Ready to Shake Out Some IPv6 Bugs With Worldwide Test
June 2, 2011
With IPv4 practically running on fumes, businesses and government agencies will eventually need to make the leap to IPv6. It won't be an easy process, though, and hitches are to be expected. In order to mitigate those as much as possible, June 8 is World IPv6 day, on which enterprises and agencies will do a dry run on the leap to IPv6.
IPv6 and a Failure to Communicate
June 1, 2011
In April, Asia officially ran out of Internet Protocol (IP) version 4 addresses--the computer equivalent of running out of telephone numbers. Over the next couple of years, the rest of the world will also run dry. Yet, unlike the Y2K bug that had some people convinced the sky would fall, this particular problem is generating little more than tired shrugs from IT folks.
Broadband and HomeGrid Announce First Open G.Hn Chipset Interoperability Plugfest
May 24, 2011
The ITU facilities in Geneva, Switzerland will see the G.hn Interoperability Plugfest event taking place from the 23rd to 27th of May, 2011. The event will allow the manufacturers of chipsets the very first occasion to test their product interoperability with the latest G.hn home networking standard. Organized by the Broadband and the HomeGrid Forums, the event will be aided by the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory or UNH-IOL.