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IPv6

IPv6 was developed to substitute IPv4, as it was expected to run out of addresses. IPv6 Address An IPv6 address uses 128 bits. While IPV4 is represented by decimal numbers, IPv6 uses hexadecimal numbers. There are 8 blocks of hexadecimal…

IPv4

This post explains briefly the network protocol IPv4 and summarizes the main aspects of it. IPv4 Address An IPv4 address represents a single device on an IP network. An IPv4 address consist of 32 bits. Example: 11000110001100110110010000000000 These 32 bits…