6connect's Network Automation Blog

ProVision 5.1.0 – Sneak Preview

February 27, 2015

We are putting the finishing touches on ProVision 5.0.4 and planning out our next release - ProVision 5.1.0. We have been working closely with customers and also looking at use cases on how to make ProVision more useful in various deployment scenarios. We are getting...

Don’t Drown in the IPv6 Address Sea

February 23, 2015

This is the 2nd post in a two-part blog series with 6connect's partner, Secure64, written by its Chief Operating Officer Joe Gersch. See the first post in the series, "6connect and Secure64: Secure, World-Class DNS and Network Provisioning," here. Reverse DNS (aka...

ProVision 5.0.3 Release Live!

January 30, 2015

6connect is excited to announce our 5.0.3 release of ProVision. This minor release contains some feature improvements and bug fixes. The release notes are live and can be viewed here: http://docs.6connect.com/display/DOC/ProVision+5.0.3 Hosted customers were be...

6connect and Secure64: Secure, World-Class DNS and Network Provisioning

January 27, 2015

It’s no secret that network security is an increasingly important and challenging issue for companies in 2015. The last year has seen some of the most high-profile and costly network attacks in history. At the same time, there is an unstoppable drive to grow networks...

Introducing ProVision Jumpstart

January 5, 2015

ProVision Jumpstart: A complete solution for expanding and managing your network infrastructure. Extend, automate, and manage your network with the help of world-class software, expert engineering support, and fully customized integrations with your existing network....

ProVision 5.0.2 Release Live!

December 10, 2014

ProVision 5.0.2 is a minor release with almost 20 bug fixes and enhancements. Many thanks to our customers and partners that provided feedback on features and functionality for this release. Check out the updated release notes here:...

ProVision 5.0.1 Release Scheduled for Nov 24, 2014

November 21, 2014

ProVision 5.0.1 is a minor release with a few feature updates and some bug fixes. Many thanks to our customers and partners that provided feedback on features and functionality for this release. Check out the updated release notes here:...

ProVision 5.0 (IPAM, DNS, DHCP, Peering, API) Release Scheduled – TLDR: 5.0 release scheduled for Nov 7

November 5, 2014

You asked for it and it's here! Many thanks to our customers and partners that provided feedback on features and functionality for our 5.0 release. It's been a lot work to develop and QA - but we think the results will speak for themselves. We managed to pack in over...

Reminder – Mind your Poodle (SSL vulnerability)!

October 15, 2014

What is this Poodle? Check out the PDF here The short version is that SSL 3.0 has some issues that mean that if you value the security of your server hosting an SSL accessible service, then you should disable SSLv3 on any applicable systems that are affected. Am I...