Ebook: Deploying ipv6 in broadband access networks

BAn essential reference for deploying IPv6 in broadband networks/b With the exponential growth of the Internet and increasing number of end users, service providers are increasingly looking for ways to expand their networks to meet the scalability requirements of the growing number of Internet-ready appliances or "always-on" devices. This book bridges a gap in the literature by providing coverage of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), specifically in broadband access networks. The authors, who are Cisco Certified Internetworking Experts (CCIE), provide comprehensive and first-rate coverage of:ulli IPv6 drivers in broadband networksli IPv6 deployment in Cable, DSL, ETTH, and Wireless networksli Configuring and troubleshooting IPv6 gateway routers and hostli Configuring and troubleshooting IPv6 edge routersli Configuring and troubleshooting IPv6 provisioning servers/ul The authors also discuss challenges faced by service providers and how IPv6 addresses these issues. Additionally, the book is complemented with examples throughout to further facilitate readers' comprehension and a real large-scale IPv6 BB SP case study is presented. iDeploying IPv6 in Broadband Access Networks/i is essential reading for network operators, network design engineers and consultants, network architects, and members of the networking community.  Read more...