Foreword
Thirty years ago, when the original team of engineers started to design the Internet technology, none of them could have imagined that this technology eventually would be widely used not only in universities and laboratories but also in enterprises and residences all over the world.
IPv6—Internet Protocol version 6—is the key word. Remarkably, without knowing that the Internet would become so ubiquitous, these engineers designed IPv4, the first widely deployed version of the TCP/IP network layer, in such a way that it has been able to support the tremendous growth of the Internet to date. However, public IPv4 address space is becoming increasingly scarce as heavily populated countries such as India and China and market places such as ...
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