Handbook of IPv4 to IPv6 Transition: Methodologies for Institutional and Corporate Networks

by John J Amoss and Daniel Minoli

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The implementation of IPv6 is essential to the continued growth of the Internet and the development of new applications. The Handbook of IPv4 to IPv6 Transition Methodologies provides a wealth of best practices and procedures that will help corporations plan and implement a smooth transition to IPv6.

A blueprint for successful transition, the Handbook of IPv4 to IPv6 Transition—



  • Provides a tutorial of IPv6 addressing capabilities


  • Looks at IPv6 network constructs, specifically key routing processes


  • Examines IPv6 autoconfiguration techniques and the suite of IPv6-related protocols


  • Discusses all the major IPv6 enterprise/institutional network migration mechanisms as well as coexistence issues


  • Identifies the various elements in the network and what migration role they will need to play in order to support the transition


  • Surveys the application and security aspects of the IPv6 transition


  • Offers the first reference in many years to address the migration and macro-level scalability requirements to support the DoD/DISA/GAO drive for an IPv6-based U.S. Government


  • ISBN10 0849385164
  • ISBN13 9780849385162
  • Publish Date 6 December 2007 (first published 1 January 2007)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Auerbach Publishers Inc.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 248
  • Language English