
IPB195: Start Network Automation with IPv6!
From IPv6 Buzz by Packet Pushers
March 5, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 195
About this episode
This episode discusses how to start network automation projects using IPv6 without impacting existing IPv4 traffic.
If you’re looking for a network automation project but you’re worried about breaking stuff, why not build your automation adventure around IPv6? If your production traffic runs on IPv4, you can experiment with automated configurations and changes using IPv6 without negatively impacting that v4 traffic. You can get a two-for one experience learning both IPv6 ... Read more »
Topics covered
- network automation
- IPv6
- IPv4
Keywords
- automation
- networking
- configuration
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