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IPv4 & Cloud Data Compliance: GDPR & SOC 2

IPv4 ownership and management are essential to meeting the data privacy and security obligations of frameworks like the EU GDPR and SOC 2. Organizations that manage IP address ownership properly are better positioned to adapt to evolving EU data privacy laws or emerging U.S. privacy and security frameworks. Read more

How to Buy IPv4 Addresses: A Complete Guide

When acquiring IPv4 resources, businesses need to understand the buying process, starting with address valuation in the marketplace, transferring address ownership upon purchase, and ultimately integrating these addresses into existing networks. Read more

Mostly IPv6, But IPv4 Is Necessary

IPv6 Mostly gives your users both IPv4 and IPv6 access. It minimizes the amount of IPv4 address space you need, which is cost effective. And it provides a solid service in most situations. It is great for networks that cannot control the devices or applications used by users. Read more

Navigating from IPv4 to IPv6

Any growing organization should consider IPv6. Whether internal or external networks are involved, a dual stack solution is worth considering. With a structured approach, the transition to IPv6 isn’t a herculean effort. Read more

The Benefits of IPv4 Address Leasing for Lessees

IPv4 leasing avoids high IPv4 acquisition costs and allows businesses to pay only for what they need during a specific lease term. Leasing allows companies to redirect funds to other high-impact areas. Read more

How Data Warehouses & Cloud Storage Providers Can Secure Dedicated IPv4 Addresses

As data-driven enterprises scale across multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments, they need reliable, high-performance, and secure connectivity. Read more

Data Security, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud & IPv4

Most organizations need their data architecture to be demonstrably reliable. That could involve an audit. The important thing is that the organization understands what is working well and has control of the physical location of data. Read more

IPv4 Address Prices & The Market’s Recent Volatility

IPv4 prices continue to inch down, while volume remains steady. The gap between large and small blocks continues to grow as well. Significant supply flowing into the market has contributed to the price drop. Read more

Named Based Virtual Hosting

User access is temporary and intermittent. Websites are usually available 24/7 and many have constant, heavy use where latency is frequently an issue. So, web hosting companies also need addresses for websites that have entirely different requirements. Read more

Static IPv4 Addresses as Part of a Security Policy

IPv4’s private addresses are only unique on their local network. When a device with a private address needs to connect with an address on the internet, the data packets it creates are rewritten to come from the local network’s router’s globally unique address. Read more

IPv4 Leasing Benefits for Cybersecurity Companies

As cybersecurity companies scale their operations to meet growing customer bases, they need quick, affordable IPv4 space. Leasing offers cost-effective, scalable solutions for IP expansion in the cybersecurity industry. Read more

IPv4 Leasing for Telcos: Maximizing Network Growth and Cost Efficiency

Telecom providers that lease IPv4 addresses can scale their operations quickly without the cost, compliance, and deployment burdens associated with upfront IPv4 purchases. Read more