Understanding IPv6: your essential guide to implementing IPv6 on Windows (3rd ed.)

Your essential guide to deploying IPv6 on Windows networksGet in-depth technical information to put IPv6 technology to workincluding networks with hardware running Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.

Written by a networking expert, this reference explains IPv6 features and benefits, and provides detailed information to help you implement this protocol.

Youll learn best practices for using IPv6 services in your Windows network, whether youre an IT professional, a network administrator, or an IT student.

Discover how to:Use Windows features and tools to implement IPv6 on your networkSet up a test lab to experiment with IPv6 configuration and functionalityUnderstand dynamic routing and the IPv6 routing protocolsUse IPv6 transition technologies to support both IPv4 and IPv6 during deploymentImplement IPv6 security features and measuresDeploy native IPv6 connectivity to an IPv4-only intranetApply best practices from the Microsoft corporate network case studyTest your understanding of IPv6 concepts with end-of-chapter quizzes