IPv4 Justification Changes in IMS
When IANA ran out of IPv4 blocks in February, the belts tightened yet another notch in the IPv4 world. Regional registries such as ARIN have changed how they are allocating additional IPv4 blocks to...
View ArticleIPv6 Milestone: "World IPv6 Launch Day"
On Tuesday, the Internet Society announced "World IPv6 Launch Day", a huge step in the transition from IPv4 to IPv6.
View Article"World IPv6 Launch Day" and What it Means for You
June 6, 2012, marked a milestone in the further advancement of the Internet: World IPv6 Launch Day. It was by no means an Earth-shattering event or a "flag day" where everyone switched over to IPv6...
View ArticleBandwidth Utilization: Managing a Global Network
SoftLayer has over 1,750 Gbit/s of network capacity. In each of our data centers and points of presence, we have an extensive library of peering relationships and multiple 10 Gbit/s connections to...
View ArticleImproving Communications for Customer-Affecting Events
Service disruptions are never a good thing. Though SoftLayer invests extensively in design, equipment, and personnel training to reduce the risk of disruptions to our customers, in the technology world...
View ArticleImproving Communications for Customer-Affecting Planned Events
Since posting Improving Communications for Customer-Affecting Events, our developers have been hard at work making the SoftLayer customer portal even better. Initially, as discussed in the previous...
View ArticleOngoing Actions to Eliminate Spam Hosting
We are announcing a new policy, effective today, as part of our regular efforts to reduce the ability for spam to be sent from the SoftLayer network. Starting October 28, 2015 bare metal servers and...
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