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			}}</ref>{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}} plus ] services in ], where the company is based. It is one of the world's largest IPv6 network providers.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.zdnet.com/blog/networking/hurricane-electric-takes-its-ipv6-expertise-to-the-datacenter/1359\|title=Hurricane Electric takes its IPv6 expertise to the datacenter\|author=Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols \|publisher=ZDNet\|date=August 22, 2011\|accessdate=2012-08-02}}</ref>{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}}
	}}</ref> plus ] services in ], where the company is based.

	==IPv6==		==IPv6==
	As measured by bgp.potaroo.net, Hurricane Electric operates the largest IPv6 transit network globally as measured by the number of networks connected (adjacent).<ref>{{cite web\|url = http://bgp.potaroo.net/v6/as6447/bgp-as-adj.txt \| title = AS's ordered by AS Adjacency \| author = Geoff Huston }}</ref>{{Verify credibility\|date=July 2013}} The vast majority of these adjacencies are native IPv6 BGP sessions. This can be determined by viewing Hurricane Electric's BGP sessions via their looking glass at http://lg.he.net.		As measured by bgp.potaroo.net, Hurricane Electric operates the largest IPv6 transit network globally as measured by the number of networks connected (adjacent).<ref>{{cite web\|url = http://bgp.potaroo.net/v6/as6447/bgp-as-adj.txt \| title = AS's ordered by AS Adjacency \| author = Geoff Huston }}</ref>{{Verify credibility\|date=July 2013}} The vast majority of these adjacencies are native IPv6 BGP sessions. This can be determined by viewing Hurricane Electric's BGP sessions via their looking glass at http://lg.he.net{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}}.

	Hurricane Electric offers a free IPv6 ]<ref>{{cite web\|url = http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/hurricane-electric-launches-premium-ipv6-tunnel-broker-service\|title = Hurricane Electric Launches Premium IPv6 Tunnel Broker Service\|author = Henderson, Nicole\|date = June 6, 2011\|work = Web Host Industry Review}}</ref> and a free IPv6 certification program.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Deploy360 Programme\|title=Training: Hurricane Electric Free IPv6 Certification\|url=http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/resources/hurricane-electric-free-ipv6-certification/\|publisher=Internet Society (ISOC)\|accessdate=21 June 2012\|quote=Hurricane Electric offers a series of free IPv6 “certification exams” aimed at helping you demonstrate your familiarity with IPv6 concepts and your ability to correctly configure IPv6 systems. Registration is free.}}</ref> According to Hurricane Electric's self-published statistics, as of June 25, 2012, there are 75,164 tunnels spanning 185 countries<ref>{{cite web\|title=Tunnels By Country\|url=http://www.tunnelbroker.net/usage/tunnels_by_country.php\|publisher=Hurricane Electric\|accessdate=26 June 2012}}</ref> via the IPv6 tunnel broker and 5,326 individuals have reached the highest level of the IPv6 certification.<ref>{{cite web\|title=IPv6 Sages by Region\|url=http://www.tunnelbroker.net/usage/sages.php\|publisher=Hurricane Electric\|accessdate=26 June 2012}}</ref>		Hurricane Electric offers a free IPv6 ]<ref>{{cite web\|url = http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/hurricane-electric-launches-premium-ipv6-tunnel-broker-service\|title = Hurricane Electric Launches Premium IPv6 Tunnel Broker Service\|author = Henderson, Nicole\|date = June 6, 2011\|work = Web Host Industry Review}}</ref>{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}} and a free IPv6 certification program.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Deploy360 Programme\|title=Training: Hurricane Electric Free IPv6 Certification\|url=http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/resources/hurricane-electric-free-ipv6-certification/\|publisher=Internet Society (ISOC)\|accessdate=21 June 2012\|quote=Hurricane Electric offers a series of free IPv6 “certification exams” aimed at helping you demonstrate your familiarity with IPv6 concepts and your ability to correctly configure IPv6 systems. Registration is free.}}</ref>{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}} According to Hurricane Electric's self-published statistics, as of June 25, 2012, there are 75,164 tunnels spanning 185 countries<ref>{{cite web\|title=Tunnels By Country\|url=http://www.tunnelbroker.net/usage/tunnels_by_country.php\|publisher=Hurricane Electric\|accessdate=26 June 2012}}</ref>{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}} via the IPv6 tunnel broker and 5,326 individuals have reached the highest level of the IPv6 certification.<ref>{{cite web\|title=IPv6 Sages by Region\|url=http://www.tunnelbroker.net/usage/sages.php\|publisher=Hurricane Electric\|accessdate=26 June 2012}}</ref>{{Self-published source\|date=July 2013}}

	==Peering==		==Peering==

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Hurricane Electric
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Company type	LLC
Industry	Internet backbone
Founded	1994
Headquarters	Fremont, CA, USA
Key people	Mike Leber, founder
Services	IP transit, colocation
Divisions	USA
Website	www.he.net

ASN	6939
Peering policy	Open

Hurricane Electric is a global Internet service provider offering IPv4 and IPv6 services, plus data center services in Fremont, California, where the company is based. It is one of the world's largest IPv6 network providers.

IPv6

As measured by bgp.potaroo.net, Hurricane Electric operates the largest IPv6 transit network globally as measured by the number of networks connected (adjacent). The vast majority of these adjacencies are native IPv6 BGP sessions. This can be determined by viewing Hurricane Electric's BGP sessions via their looking glass at http://lg.he.net.

Hurricane Electric offers a free IPv6 tunnel broker and a free IPv6 certification program. According to Hurricane Electric's self-published statistics, as of June 25, 2012, there are 75,164 tunnels spanning 185 countries via the IPv6 tunnel broker and 5,326 individuals have reached the highest level of the IPv6 certification.

Peering

According to Euro-IX, Hurricane Electric connects to the 3rd largest number of Internet exchange points in the world.

References

Cherry, Steven (January 27, 2011). "IPv6 is Coming--Just in Time". IEEE Spectrum.
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (August 22, 2011). "Hurricane Electric takes its IPv6 expertise to the datacenter". ZDNet. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
Geoff Huston. "AS's ordered by AS Adjacency".
Henderson, Nicole (June 6, 2011). "Hurricane Electric Launches Premium IPv6 Tunnel Broker Service". Web Host Industry Review.
Deploy360 Programme. "Training: Hurricane Electric Free IPv6 Certification". Internet Society (ISOC). Retrieved 21 June 2012. Hurricane Electric offers a series of free IPv6 "certification exams" aimed at helping you demonstrate your familiarity with IPv6 concepts and your ability to correctly configure IPv6 systems. Registration is free.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
"Tunnels By Country". Hurricane Electric. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
"IPv6 Sages by Region". Hurricane Electric. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
"ASNs present at 10 or more IXPs". euro-ix.net.

External links

Official website
IPv6 Tunnel broker service, operated by Hurricane Electric

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