Wannahost Blog

Insights, tutorials, and updates from the Wannahost development team.

TLS and SSL: Encryption Basics and Their Connection to IP Blocks

The article outlines the main differences between SSL and TLS encryption protocols and explains their role in securing IP addresses and internet connections. Special emphasis is placed on the importance of using modern TLS versions (1.2 and 1.3) to protect websites, VPNs, and cloud services from cyber threats.
3 minutes to read

IPv4 Optimization: Renumbering as the Key to Increased Efficiency and Monetization

Renumbering in IPv4 networks is a strategic solution to optimize resource utilization, reduce fragmentation, and create new revenue streams. This article explores the technical and business advantages of renumbering, supported by automation and industry standards.
5 minutes to read

IPv6: A Technical Triumph, but Why Is It So Invisible in Practice?

Despite years of development and the pressing need for more IP addresses, IPv6 adoption remains disappointingly low. While IPv6 is designed to handle the future of the internet, especially with the proliferation of IoT devices, its real-world implementation tells a different story. This article explores the reasons behind IPv6’s low adoption and contrasts it with decentralized alternatives like IPvX.
3 minutes to read

Is IPv6 the future or do we need a new approach for internet infrastructure?

Although IPv6 was introduced more than two decades ago, its implementation has been slow and difficult. Although its main goal was to solve the problem of IPv4 address exhaustion, many stakeholders are still not ready to fully migrate from the current IPv4 protocol. And even those who implement IPv6 continue to fully use the old but familiar protocol. In this short article we will look at the reasons why IPv6 is not getting the results and adoption that its developers expected. We will also look at the arguments in favour of considering new, innovative protocols such as IPvX.
5 minutes to read

Rethinking the Future of Internet Infrastructure

The global network infrastructure is no longer just a tool for scientists or a military experiment. It has become an essential part of the global order. This article critiques the existing management of internet resources and explores how innovative technologies like IPvX and blockchain could lead to a more sustainable, transparent, and effective system for governing internet infrastructure.
3 minutes to read

Securitizing IP Addresses: Is it time to become an IPv4 Investor?

The scarcity and increasing value of IPv4 addresses have opened new investment opportunities through securitization. This article explores the concept of IP addresses as financial assets, their benefits for investors, and the potential for portfolio diversification, alongside emerging regulations and platforms for trading such assets.
3 minutes to read