This document presents information about IPv6 including:
- IPv6 was developed as an updated internet protocol to replace IPv4 and provide a larger address space as the number of internet users and devices grows.
- It has a 128-bit address space compared to 32-bits in IPv4, allowing for many more IP addresses.
- IPv6 also includes features like improved security, mobility and auto-configuration to make it better suited for modern networks and the growing internet of things.