Whatever happened to the IPv4 address crisis?

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	Whatever happened to the IPv4 address crisis? In February 2011, the global Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated the last blocks of IPv4 address space to the five regional Internet registries. At the time, experts warned that within months all available IPv4 addresses in the world would be distributed to ISPs. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Software What to Look for When Evaluating Next-Generation Firewalls These liabilities create security vulnerabilities and force enterprises into expensive workarounds like deploying separate gateway antivirus products and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).Next-Generation Firewalls remedy these problems. Learn More In this Issue 16 weirdest places you'll find Linux Vodafone readies LTE roaming push with coverage in 18 countries Ericsson and Ciena join forces on IP and optical networking 10-Gbit Google Fiber is already real, just not from Google Comcast-Time Warner deal may impact broadband customers WEBCAST: SAP SAP IT Transformation Forum On March 6, join us in an exclusive live event featuring Nolan Bushnell, a technology pioneer, entrepreneur, and scientist who's often cited as the father of the video game industry. This event will feature topics on laying the foundations for mobile, Big Data, and cloud applications that business teams require to stay competitive. Learn more 16 weirdest places you'll find Linux Linux is everywhere, if you look for it. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP New Style of IT: Am I Ready for SDN? In this white paper, IDC discusses how having a highly efficient and optimized network infrastructure will properly prepare network operations for SDNs and what role vendor services have when supporting, evolving, and transforming these complex networks. Read Now>> Vodafone readies LTE roaming push with coverage in 18 countries Vodafone's subscribers will soon be able to roam using their smartphones and tablets via LTE networks in 18 countries, including the U.K., Germany and France. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Software Anatomy Of A CyberAttack Do you know how to keep cyber-criminals out of your network? Cyber-criminals employ complex techniques to avoid detection as they sneak into corporate networks to steal intellectual property. Don't give the bad guys the keys to your network. Learn how to protect your organization from emerging threats in our e-book. Read Now Ericsson and Ciena join forces on IP and optical networking Ericsson and Ciena have signed a global agreement to develop joint transport solutions for converged IP and optical networks that also use SDN (software-defined networking) features. Read More 10-Gbit Google Fiber is already real, just not from Google Google's plan to bring an upgraded, 10-Gbit Google Fiber capability to its existing customers is a terrific idea. It's also one that its rivals have already begun working on, or even already deployed. Read More Comcast-Time Warner deal may impact broadband customers Comcast's proposed acquisition of Time Warner Cable is partly a grab for negotiating power in the fast-changing video content business, but it might affect broadband users, too. Read More
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