What Will Trigger Widespread Worldwide IPv6 Deployment?

Bill Cerveny, December 6, 2011 | 1 Comment

Everyone is wondering when IPv6 will actually be deployed in earnest on the global Internet.  While there are a handful of enterprises that have extensive internal IPv6 deployments, the ratio of IPv6 to IPv4 traffic in the global Internet is still very small (See “World IPv6 Day: Final Look and “Wagon’s Ho!”). I have a [...]

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The importance of DARPA funding

Rob Malan, November 9, 2011 | No Comments

As many of you know, Arbor Networks was founded in 2000 in order to commercialize research I did as a graduate student with Farnam Jahanian, my advisor at the electrical engineering and computer science department at the University of Michigan. The research we did, and everything that followed, would not have been possible without a [...]

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Cloud Signaling: From napkin to networks

Rob Malan, November 3, 2011 | 3 Comments

Long time comin’! Cloud Signaling! Man… what a long time coming! I remember drawing the concept for cloud signaling at a Denny’s at about 1:30 in the morning way back in the Spring of 1999. Arbor wasn’t even incorporated at the time, but Farnam and I were talking about being able to hit a ‘big [...]

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