What is an advantage of using IPv6?

Last Updated: Dec 4, 2023
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What is an advantage of using IPv6 ?

  • more addresses for networks and hosts
  • faster connectivity
  • higher bandwidth
  • more frequencies

Explanation: An IPv6 address is comprised of 128 bits as opposed to 32 bits in an IPv4 address. Thus it offers far more addresses for networks and hosts than an IPv4 address does.

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