Carolyn Duffy Marsan - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Carolyn Duffy Marsan

Article | 14/09/2010 Neustar, Infoblox team on cloud service

In another sign that DNS operations are migrating into the cloud, industry leader Neustar will announce on Tuesday a new managed service that allows c...

Article | 18/06/2010 Run on IPv4 addresses could exhaust supply by December

The remaining pool of unallocated IPv4 addresses could be depleted as early as December due to unprecedented levels of broadband and wireless adoption...

Article | 27/04/2010 New IPv6 testing tool ships

Mu Dynamics announced on Monday a test suite for IPv6 that custom generates tests based on the user's existing IPv4 network traffic rather than from p...

Article | 23/04/2010 Asian carriers grab IPv4 addresses at record rate

Network operators in Asia are snapping up IPv4 addresses at a faster rate than ever before, putting more pressure on the Internet industry to upgrade ...

Article | 14/04/2010 Reasons for supporting IPv6 continue to pile up

Network and Web site operators are coming under increasing pressure to support IPv6 -- the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communicati...

Article | 7/04/2010 Verizon follows Comcast lead on IPv6

Verizon appears to be playing catch-up to broadband rival Comcast with its announcement Tuesday of a residential trial of IPv6, a long-anticipated upg...

Article | 27/03/2010 Yahoo proposes 'really ugly hack' to DNS

Network engineers from Yahoo are pitching what they admit is a "really ugly hack" to the Internet's Domain Name System, but they say it is necessary f...

Article | 27/03/2010 Google, Microsoft, Netflix in talks to create shared list of IPv6 users

Leading Web content providers -- including Google, Yahoo, Netflix and Microsoft -- are conducting early-stage conversations about creating a shared li...

Article | 24/03/2010 Top US domain name registrars lag on DNS security

The leading domain name registrars in the United States appear to be dragging their feet on the deployment of DNS Security Extensions, an emerging sta...

Article | 25/03/2010 Comcast, Netflix report rise in IPv6 activity in US

ANAHEIM -- The Internet industry is seeing evidence that more consumers, corporations and Web sites are deploying IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade t...

Article | 22/02/2010 Want a job? Get a computer science degree

Here's a tip for incoming and current college students: If you want to have a high-paying job on graduation day, study computer science.

Article | 24/02/2010 Comcast launches first public U.S. trial of advanced DNS security

Comcast unveiled on Tuesday an aggressive plan to deploy new DNS security mechanisms that are designed to protect Web site operators and consumers fro...

Article | 5/02/2010 Google's leading, but where do other Web giants stand on IPv6?

The most popular Web sites are under increasing pressure to add support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to IPv4, the Internet's main communicatio...

Article | 2/02/2010 YouTube support of IPv6 seen in dramatic traffic spike

Google has quietly turned on IPv6 support for its YouTube video streaming Web site, sending a spike of IPv6 traffic across the Internet that has conti...

Article | 22/01/2010 Web sites must support IPv6 by 2012, expert warns

Corporations and government agencies must IPv6-enable their public-facing Web sites in the next 24 months or risk upsetting a growing number of visito...