By way of a message to the “ipv6-ops” mailing list this morning we learned the fun fact that according to Google’s IPv6 Statistics Switzerland has edged out Romania as the country with the most IPv6 adoption coming in at 9.47% versus Romania at 8.63%. Given that Romania has held the lead in IPv6 adoption for Read more…

Yesterday BT’s Diamond IP group released their first DNSSEC Industry Survey Results that resulted from a survey of 120 participants from around the world in October 2012.  The key findings they report in the executive summary include: Only 13 per cent of respondents have deployed DNSSEC signed zones in production and another five per cent Read more…

Want IPv6 deployment statistics?  Want to use an interactive map to see the global deployment?  Over the past few months, Cisco’s IPv6 Lab has rolled out a very cool new IPv6 statistics site at: http://6lab.cisco.com/stats/ We recently added a resource page about the site and added it to our list of IPv6 statistics sites. Pulling Read more…

Cisco maintains a comprehensive IPv6 statistics site that is updated daily at: http://6lab.cisco.com/stats/ As Alain Fiocco wrote in a very detailed blog post announcing the 6lab statistics site, there are a number of ways to interact with the data: Simply mouse over the world map to see aggregated metrics per country. Select your favorite “data Read more…

Wow!  Per a tweet from Bert Hubert of PowerDNS we learned of this very dramatic graph of growth in DNSSEC-signed domains in .NL (click on the image to see the most up-to-date numbers): That is quite the “hockey stick” jump in DNSSEC usage!  On July 2nd there were around 15,800 DNSSEC-signed domains in .NL and Read more…

Google has been measuring IPv6 adoption statistics to help industry leaders make decisions as IPv6 rolls out globally. IPv6 Adoption Per-Country IPv6 adoption We are continuously measuring the availability of IPv6 connectivity among Google users. The graph shows the percentage of users that access Google over IPv6. Want to know what countries have the most Read more…

How many of the top 1 million websites (according to Alexa) are using IPv6? Hackertarget.com, a provider of online security scanning services, released an infographic summarizing their research. As they say on their page: Analysis of IPv6 enabled sites was conducted in March 2012. We have analysed the Alexa Top 1 Million sites and looked Read more…

Which regions of the world are depleting their IPv4 addresses the quickest? Our friends over at RIPE Labs published some interesting statistics earlier this month about the growth in IPv4 address allocation per region. The article’s goal is: With the depletion of the IPv4 free pool in the APNIC region and the imminent IPv4 free Read more…