Hurricane Electric Internet Services – IPv6, Internet Backbone and Colocation Provider

Over the past few months, we’ve received some messages via Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Yelp from Hurricane Electric fans.  By reading them, we hope you find insight into the type of company we are, whether you are considering us for colocation, IP transit, or dedicated server services.  To everyone who sent us a message, thank [...]

Some variants on a question you’ll often hear at an Internet meet-up or conference: “What equipment do you use?” and “What routers are you relying on?”  If you’ve met up with Mike, Martin, or Owen somewhere along the road, you’ll find the answer to that question very quickly: Hurricane Electric’s network is built with Brocade [...]

Many moons ago, president of Hurricane Electric Mike Leber had the idea that YouTube webcasts could be another way that customers would like to connect with HE.  That idea came to fruition in August of 2010. We’ve been an early leader in the world of IPv6 and it followed easily that updates on v6 news, [...]

We periodically mail out newsletters to our customers on the state of IPv6 deployment and developments/news in the field.  Be sure to watch for updates to our blog — we’ll do our best to keep you up-to-date. IANA IPv4 Exhaustion At a ceremony held on 3 February 2011, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated [...]