Uploaded September 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Unfortunately we are running out of IP version 4 (IPv4) addresses. There are a variety of reasons for this, and a variety of solutions that help address parts of the problem. But the real solution is a slow migration toward IP version 6 (IPv6) which provides a lot more addresses.
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
Unfortunately we are running out of IP version 4 (IPv4) addresses. There are a variety of reasons for this, and a variety of solutions that help address parts of the problem. But the real solution is a slow migration toward IP version 6 (IPv6) which provides a lot more addresses.
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
