[Chapter-delegates] REGULATORY, FINANCING AND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS FOR THE IPV6 WITH SPECIAL GUEST VINT CERF

Veni Markovski veni at veni.com
Mon May 14 13:39:19 PDT 2012


Yep.
Have to mention - Ivailo Kalfin (MEP, Bulgaria) is a member of ISOC. One of
the many people, who we have managed to recruit to be on the good side of
the force;-)

I wish I could have been there, but perhaps next time.

Let us know how it will go.

v.

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Rudi Vansnick <rudi.vansnick at isoc.be>wrote:

> EIF Dinner Debate
>
> *Date: Tuesday 15 May 2012
> Time: 19.30-21.30
> Venue: Members Restaurant, European Parliament in Brussels **(see map)<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=european+parliament+rue+wiertz+60+bruxelles&aq=&sll=50.839918,4.375219&sspn=0.008957,0.022724&ie=UTF8&hq=european+parliament&hnear=Rue+Wiertz+60,+1047+Bruxelles,+Belgium&ll=50.838617,4.375305&spn=0.008957,0.022724&t=h&z=16>
> *
>
> *IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6)* is a version of the Internet
> Protocol (IP) intended to succeed IPv4, which is the protocol currently
> used to direct almost all Internet traffic.
>
> In February 2011, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA),
> responsible for the global coordination of the DNS Root, IP addressing, and
> other Internet protocol resources, *ran out of IPv4 addresses*.
> Currently, while each Regional Internet Registry has still some IPv4
> addresses to allocate, *it is impossible to predict when they will also
> run out of them*.
>
> *The depletion of IP addresses will endanger the development of Internet
> and ICT services as we know it*. Therefore, it is high time IPv6 to be
> adopted for continued Internet growth. Also, there are major technical
> challenges to the deployment of IPv6 in regard to its compatibility to IPv4
> and the interaction between IPv4 and IPv6 users.
> Programme
>
> *Welcome and introduction:
> **Ivailo Kalfin, MEP and EIF Political Member*
>
> *Special Guest:
> **Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist at Google*
>
> Vinton Gray "Vint" Cerf is an American computer scientist, who is
> recognized as one of "*the fathers of the Internet*".
>
> Since September 2005, Cerf has worked for Google as a Vice President and
> Chief Internet Evangelist. In this function he has become well known for
> his predictions on how technology will affect future society, encompassing
> such areas as artificial intelligence, environmentalism, *the advent of
> IPv6* and the transformation of the television industry and its delivery
> model.
>
> Since 2010, Cerf has served as a Commissioner for the Broadband Commission
> for Digital Development, a UN body which aims to make broadband internet
> technologies more widely available.
>     Rudi Vansnick
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