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This article discusses the status of IPv6 discussions in Australia and highlights the upcoming World IPv6 Congress. It provides information on the launch of IPv6 Forum Downunder, participation in IPv6 Summits, and engagement with the Australian government. The article also emphasizes the business value points of IPv6, including massively increased address space, expansion of interoperable capabilities, compliance with government mandates, and ease of implementation.
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Status of IPv6 Discussions in Australia World IPv6 Congress21-23 February 2006Tony HillIPv6 Forum Downunder
Discussions to Date • Launch of IPv6 Forum Downunder • Participation in IPv6 Summits, Washington DC • Formation of ISOC-AU SIG • Australian National ICT Industry Alliance • Endorsement of national discussion • Engagement with Australian Government • Keynote speaker at Global IPv6 Summit 2005, Korea • First Australian IPv6 Summit 2005, Canberrahttp://www.isoc-au.org.au/ipv6summit/
IPv6 for 2006 in Australia • First Australian IPv6 Summit 2005 – followup • IPv6 Forum Downunder – co-branding • IPv6 Transition arrangements - national • IPv6 Roadmap - national • Business, e-Commerce and IPv6 Opportunities • IPv6 World Congress Meeting Feb 2006 • IPv6 Summit 2006
Interoperability & Internet Technology Source: Tony Hill, Global IPv6 Summit 2005, Seoul, Korea
Business Value Points • Massively increased address space • Expansion of Internet interoperable capabilities • Compliance with government mandates • Ease of implementation • Security ease of implementation • Direct addressing of all devices • Increased potential for remote sensing
Expansion in Connected Devices • Interoperability between IPv6 and RFID • Explosion of Internet enabled mobile phones • Potential of broadband over power lines • Growth of WiMax • VOIP • Desktop applications as a mobile hand-held PC