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  • IPv6 Resource Center

    BT Diamond IP products have supported IPv6 since 2003. Leverage our experience and expertise to learn about IPv6 technology and management techniques, particularly related to IPAM functions incuding DHCP and DNS.


  • Webinars


    •  IPv6 Address Planning and Allocation Webinar

      This webinar provides an overview of the IPv6 block allocation and subnetting process and key considerations when devising an allocation plan.

    •  IPv6 Deployment Framework Webinar

      This webinar discusses the IPv6 deployment process from discovery, assessment, design, and budget control to managing deployment and post deployment dual protocol networks.

    •  Business Impacts of IPv6

      Introduction to IPv6 for Managers webinar discusses drivers, cost elements and benefits to IPv6 deployment.

    •  IDNs and IPv6: Enhancing your Asia presence

      This webinar discusses international domain names (IDNs) and IPv6, along with how these technologies may help you enhance your web presence particularly in the Asia region.

    •  Introduction to IPv6 webinar

      This webinar replay provides a broad overview of IPv6 addressing and basic features.

    •  IPv6 Deployment Webinar

      This webinar discussed the IPv6 deployment process from discovery, assessment, design, budget control to managing deployment and post deployment dual protocol networks.

    •  DNS for IPv4-IPv6 Webinar

      When implementing a dual IPv4 IPv6 protocol network, proper DNS configuration is a crucial component to influencing IPv4 vs. IPv6 traffic patterns. This webinar discusses these DNS configuration considerations.

    •  IPv6 address assignment and DHCPv6 webinar

      This webinar covers the details of the DHCPv6 protocol including DHCPv6 messages, DUIDs, IAIDs, prefix delegation, and stateless address autoconfiguration.


  • IPv6 Subnet Calculator


    •  IPv6 Information Kit

      Learn about IPv6 with hands on experimentation - Our IPv6 subnet calculator is a basic Microsoft Windows application that allows subnetting of an IPv6 address block.


  • Products & Services


  •   BT and IPv6

    BT resources for IPv6 assessment, planning and deployment services.

    •  IPv6 Datasheet

      Award-winning IP address management system eases IPv4-to-IPv6 co-existence and full IPv6 deployment

    •  IP Block Management

      Full lifecycle IP address block management system streamlines operation and accelerates service delivery


  • Presentations



  • Books


  •   IPv6 Deployment and Management

    IPv6 deployment process framework covering assessment, planning and implementation for infrastructure, applications, security, IPAM, and network management

      Introduction to IP Address Management

    Introductory IPAM book covering IPv6 from the perspective of IPAM technologies, techniques and business case.

      IP Address Management Principles & Practice

    A detailed textbook covering IPv4, IPv6, DHCP/DHCPv6, DNS technologies, parameters and associated IPAM strategies.

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  • Survey Results


  •   2012 IPv6 Survey Report

    Read the summary results from the 2012 BT Diamond IP IPv6 survey.

  • White Papers


  • Icon IPv6 Address Management Challenges

    Learn about IPv6 addressing and associated address management challenges and solutions. With IPv4 address space diminishing rapidly, now is the time to gear up on IPv6!

    Icon IPv4-IPv6 Transitions and Co-Existence

    This white paper presents an overview of the main co-existence technologies and scenarios that can be used to deploy IPv6 with an IPv4 network.

    Icon Service Provider IPv6 Deployment Strategies

    This white paper presents leading IPv6 deployment strategies for service providers.


  • Videos


  •   Who Needs IPv6?

    Replay of a live interview from the BT Tower with Tim Rooney, BT Diamond IP product management director

      IPv6 Impacts

    Lindsay Robertson provides a basic introduction to the forces motivating deployment of IPv6

      IPv4-IPv6 IPAM (1 of 3)

    Replay of a live presentation from the FOSE trade show by Tim Rooney, BT Diamond IP product management director - this segment covers the motivation to deploy IPv6.

      IPv4-IPv6 IPAM (2 of 3)

    Replay of a live presentation from the FOSE trade show by Tim Rooney, BT Diamond IP product management director - this segment covers address allocation strategies.

      IPv4-IPv6 IPAM (3 of 3)

    Replay of a live presentation from the FOSE trade show by Tim Rooney, BT Diamond IP product management director - this segment covers case studies and DHCP-DNS impacts.



  • Podcast


  •   LightReading IPv6 Reality Check

    Phil Harvey of LightReading interviews BT Diamond IP product management director Tim Rooney about the state of IPv6 deployments.


  • Additional Resources

      Internet Society

    Internet Society Deploy360 Programme IPv6 page with tutorials, videos, case studies and training resources.

      ARIN IPv6 Info Center

    IPv6 educational information, including how to convince your organization that IPv6 is a good thing.

      IPv6 Act Now

    IPv6 Act Now site operated by the RIPE NCC with statistics, tutorials, and "next steps" for various organization types..

      DOD IPv6 Knowledge Base

    IPv6 Knowledge Base site operated by the US Department of Defense iwth policy, standards, FAQs and more..

      IPAM Worldwide

    IPv6, DNS, DHCPv6 RFC tables, BIND and ISC configuration parameters..