Summary: What does a network engineer need to know about IPv6? In this episode, Scott and Ed interview IPv6 Buzz listener and veteran network engineer Andres Taudte to explore that question. In fact, this episode is based on a question Andres sent in.<br> Andres is based in Germany and runs his own consultancy (Honest Consulting) specializing in DDI projects.<br> Topics discussed include:<br> <br> * What do engineers need to know about IPv6? (And IPv4!)<br> * How much IPv6 adoption is taking place in Andres’ region among his enterprise customers?<br> * Dealing with the complexities of IPv6 auto-addressing<br> * Why simplicity can be an important characteristic for an IPv6 address plan<br> * Do engineers need to change their approach to network security when dealing with dual-stack?<br> <br> Thanks for listening!<br> Sponsor: ITProTV<br> This episode of IPv6 Buzz is brought to you by ITPro.TV. Start or grow your IT career with online IT training from ITPro.TV, and we have a special offer for IPv6 Buzz listeners: a 7-day free trial and save 30% off all plans!<br> Visit <a href="https://itpro.tv/buzz">itpro.tv/buzz</a> for a 7-day free trial and 30% off all plans. Use promo code BUZZ at checkout.<br> Show Links:<br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ataudte/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Andres Taudte on LinkedIn</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/ataudte" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Andres on Twitter</a><br> <a href="https://www.isc.org/blogs/dns-dig-webinar-june-2020/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Upcoming Troubleshooting DNS with dig Webinar – June 10, 2020</a> – ISC<br> <a href="http://www.entropy-ip.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Entropy/IP: Uncovering Structure in IPv6 Addresses</a><br> <a href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8418637" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Enumerating Active IPv6 Hosts for Large-scale Security Scans via DNSSEC-signed Reverse Zones</a> – IEEE<br> Your Hosts:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/ehorley" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ed Horley @ehorley</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/scotthogg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Scott Hogg @scotthogg</a><br> <br>
