Are You Ready for IPv6?

Explore the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 in this 41-minute CppNow conference talk. Learn about the exhaustion of IPv4 address space and the necessity of adopting IPv6. Discover the basics of IPv6 that network developers need to know, including its long-standing existence and increasing relevance. Examine Boost.Asio's support for IPv6 and discuss design strategies for creating protocol-independent and IPv6-ready networked applications using Boost.Asio. Gain insights into the gradual nature of this transition and the importance of supporting both protocols in networked applications for the foreseeable future.