In this week’s episode Ed and Tom discuss global IPv6 adoption strategy with Pete Sclafani of 6connect, a global network automation platform for service providers and enterprises. As COO and co-founder of 6connect, Pete has been helping some of the largest service providers in the world manage IPv6.

Topics discussed include:

Why a significant percentage of IT operators have such fear and loathing of IPv6–and how to change it

Different motivations between service providers and enterprises to adopt IPv6

How IPv6 impacts business processes as much as technical processes

Testing vendor claims of IPv6 support and overall IT strategy

Risks and benefits of IPv6 as a greenfield network design opportunity

Communicating the importance of IPv6 to business leaders

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Show Links:

6connect.com

What is IPv6? – 6connect Blog

How Big is IPv6, Really? – 6connect Blog

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