ITU Regulators Conference: The Need for More IP Addresses

Special Congratulations to Dr Abdullah A. Al Darrab, Governor, Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), Saudi Arabia for moderating the session at the ITU Regulators Conference for setting the bar pretty high and recommending that all Regulators should mandate IPv6 in their nations.

http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Conferences/GSR/Pages/GSR13-Programme—Day-2.aspx

Presentation of the GSR discussion paper on the need for more IP addresses, Mr Latif Ladid, Researcher, Next Generation Internet Technologies, University of Luxembourg

How to ensure smooth development of data- intensive services, applications and the Internet of things?
Addressing the shortage of IP addresses by moving from IPv4 to IPv6 and removing the remaining related roadblocks, the role of policy makers and regulators.

Moderator: Dr Abdullah A. Al Darrab, Governor, Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), Saudi Arabia Panelists: – Dr Robert Pepper, Vice-President, Cisco Systems, Inc. – Ms Margaret Chalwe-Mudenda, Director-General, Zambia Information & Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) – Dr Izzeldin Kamil Amin, Director-General, National Telecommunications Corporation (NTC), Sudan – Mr Jose Alexandre Novaes Bicalho, Superintendent, ANATEL, Brazil