Bogota/Luxembourg, February 24, 2015 – The IPv6 Forum welcomes the formation of a new IPv6 initiative with the establishment of IPv6 Council Colombia under the leadership of Mr. Rafael I. Sandoval Morales, Fundador & CEO, IPv6 Technology SAS Academia IPv6 | IPv6 Colombia as Chair. Rafael was advisor the Ministry of ICT leading projects of regulation and promoting the adoption of IPv6 in Colombia.
«The Colombia IPv6 Council will winning key stakeholders from government, industry and academia to design the IPv6 roadmap and vision together for Colombia to embrace the New Internet world based on IPv6» stated, Mr. Rafael I. Sandoval Morales, Chair, IPv6 Council Colombia.
The prime objective of Colombia IPv6 Council and is members to promote deployment and coordinated uptake of new Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) with support from industry, education, research communities and government agencies enabling equitable access to technology and knowledge.
«The Colombia IPv6 Council has been created to extend the Colombian Internet community strong voice and representation in new Internet world to create momentum in deploying IPv6» stated Latif Ladid, IPv6 Forum President.
The Internet World has been using the Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) for last two decades. Despite is tremendous success, IPv4 is showing signs of strain especially in fast depleting IP address space and its growing security concerns. IPv6 preserves everything good in today’s Internet, and adds much more, such as virtually unlimited IP address space to connect everyone and everything, stateless auto configuration, seamless mobility, automated network management, end to end security and new optional service levels.
About the Colombia IPv6 Council The Colombia IPv6 Council is chapter of IPv6 Forum dedicated to the advancement and promotion of IPv6 best practices and lessons learned in Colombia. Comprised of individual members, as opposed to corporate sponsors, is mission to provide technical leadership and innovative successful integration of IPv6 into all facets of networking and telecommunications infrastructure, present and future. Please visit: http://www.ipv6colombia.com/ and http://www.academiaipv6.org/
About IPv6 Forum
The IPv6 Forum is world-wide consortium of international Internet service providers (ISPs) and National Research & Education Networks (NRENs), with at mission promote IPv6 by improving market and use awareness, creating quality and secure New Generation Internet and allowing world-wide equitable access and technology. The key focus of IPv6 Forum today is provide technical guidance deployment of IPv6. IPv6 Summits are organized by IPv6 Forum and staged in various locations around the world to provide industry and market best available information on rapidly advancing technology. Please visit http://www.ipv6forum.com
Organization Contact: Chair: Mr. Rafael I. Sandoval M., rsandoval@ipv6colombia.com coordinacion@academiaipv6.org Colombia – South America +57 3112311117 |
IPv6 Forum Contact: Latif Ladid Luxembourg +352 30 71 34 Latif.ladid@ipv6forum.com |