IPv6 Features !!!

Hi All,

          Greeting from TelecomTigers Team,

Today, let discuss some features in IPv6, which makes it differ from IPv4,

Below are some basic information for IPv6,

• Its a 128 Bit Address
• Divided into 8 Segments
• Each Segment is of 16 Bits
• Each Segment is separated by ":" Sign
• IPv6 Address Example - ACDF : 0A39 : 412F : B5E2 : 00FF : FF21 : 79EA : 0001

Features :-

1. Longer Address Range - 2⌃128 Bits (3.4 x 10⌃38 Addresses)
2. No Broadcast - It has (Unicast, Multicast, AnyCast)
3. Single IP can be used by specific user at all places i.e. no need to assign new IP every time, as user changes his location,
4. Single IP can be used for End to End Connectivity i.e. NAT feature not required
5. IP Security (IPSec) - Optional but Available
6. Quick Routing - All important information is at starting of Header which help in quick decision for routing
7. Reduced Complexity in Header w.r.t IPv4,

                 IPv6 - Address Length (40 Byte with 8 Fields)

                 IPv4 - Address Length (20 Byte with 13 Fields)

Comments are most Welcomed,

ChEeEeEeRrRrSsS...

Telecom Tigers Team


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