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Reporters, editors and other media professionals can find up-to-date Men & Mice information quickly on these pages or may directly contact Men & Mice's PR team at press@menandmice.com

Below you can see announcements concerning the latest developments at Men & Mice and in our industry.  If you are interested in older news releases you can browse through our news archive. 

January 23., 2012

Men & Mice, a leading provider of DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions, in partnership with ISC announces a new Training Certification Program. Read more on the matter.

April 6, 2011

Gartner Report - Marketscope for the DNS, DHCP and IPAM market in 2011

Gartner has released its annual marketscope on the DNS, DHCP and IP address market (DDI) and moves Men & Mice into the Promising category.

March 15, 2011

Men & Mice in 20 years

Men & Mice's 20th anniversary celebration is coming to an end. In the IT industry 20 years is quite a long time. The company has survived various bubbles along the way and is now stronger than ever.

February 11, 2011

ISC and Men & Mice raise the standard for DNS training

Today Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) and Men & Mice announced a joint training program to offer and develop courses on Internet protocols at the cutting edge of Internet operations technology. Initially there are five different courses and workshops offered including Introduction to DNS & BIND, advanced DNS & BIND, DHCP, IPv6 Fundamentals, and DNSSEC.

February 3, 2011

The (IPv4) End is near

On February 1st 2011, IANA allocated two of the remaining seven /8 address scopes to APNIC, which means that there are only 5 left in IANA's address pool.

January 14, 2011

Implementing IPv6 is no longer optional it is a requirement!

The exhaustion of IPv4 space is coming soon, that is why it is no longer an option but a requirement to get IPv6 ready.

January 5, 2011

Preparing for DNSSEC: Signing your zones

How can we do that and what are our options?

Dec 17, 2010

Men & Mice Suite 6.2.2 is now available

Version 6.2.2 is a maintenance release that contains various enhancements and stability improvement as well as several new features.

Nov 2, 2010

How to be DNSSECure?

When I stumbled upon this site www.dnssec-or-not.org ,which tests if your DNS resolver is DNSSEC enabled, and was notified by a sad bald Star Trek guy that I was not DNSSECure, I started wondering how I could make that poor Star Trek guy happy?

Oct 6, 2010

Men & Mice Suite 6.2.1 is now available

Version 6.2.1 is a maintenance release that improves the performance and reliability of the Men & Mice Suite. This version also contains several enhancements to improve the overall user experience when working with the Men & Mice Suite

Sept 13, 2010

Men & Mice CEO on IPv6, DNSSEC & the outlook of the DDI industry

The Editor of TCP IP World got a change to ask the CEO of Iceland`s Men & Mice, Jón R. Kristjánsson, a few questions about their business and outlook of the DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) industry.

June 28, 2010

Release of the Men & Mice Suite version 6.2

Men & Mice, a leading provider of DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions, has announced the release of Men & Mice Suite version 6.2.

Version 6.2 of the Men & Mice Suite contains various new features and usability enhancements, making the system more powerful and easier to use. The focus of the new version is on usability, new web UI and improved enterprise readiness.

May 18, 2010

End-to-End DNSSEC using Unbound DNS

Read about End-to-End DNSSEC using Unbound DNS in our latest blog article.

April 14, 2010

Internationalized domain names (IDNs)

In our latest article we'll discuss how the internationalized domain name system work and how it affects the existing domain name system (DNS).

March 22, 2010

10 Reasons to use Unbound DNS

In our latest blog article, we'll discuss ten (10) reasons to use Unbound as a validating, recursive, and caching DNS service part of your Core Network Services (CNS) Infrastructure.

February 16, 2010

Men & Mice start blogging

Men & Mice has started blogging. Here you will find interesting articles such as, "5 things on how and why you need to migrate from IPv4 to IPv6", "Why spend 5 hours entering data manually when you can spend 5 days writing a script that will do it in 5 seconds", "10 Reasons to use Unbound DNS" and "Internationalized domain names (IDNs)". From the blog page you can send in questions about DNS, IP Address Management or anything really. Go ahead check out the blog!

October 15, 2009

Men & Mice releases version 6.1.1 of the Men & Mice Suite

Men & Mice has officially released version 6.1.1 of the Men & Mice Suite. This new version is a minor upgrade version of the 6.1 version branch. In addition, this update contains several new features.

October 13, 2009

On IPv4 exhaustion and IPv6 transition

As most network administrators know by now the world is running out of IPv4 addresses. Now only 12% of the IPv4 address space globally remains free and available. The prediction is that by 2011 all IPv4 addresses will be allocated. The transition from IPv4 to IPv6 is a global challenge and as a result the adoption of IPv6 has been very slow.To facilitate IPv6 deployment Men & Mice has introduced a whitepaper outlining stepwise approach to IPv6 Migration and planning.

September 4, 2009

Men & Mice releases version 6.1 of the Men & Mice Suite

This new version now supports IPv6 on network level. The Suite can be used in IPv6 only networks, IPv4 only networks or on networks that use both IPv4 and IPv6. The new release also contains support for DNSSEC and integration with Secure64 DNSSEC signer. With this integration, implementation and use of DNSSEC will be less of a challenge. Version 6.1 of the Men & Mice Suite contains various usability enhancements, making the system both more powerful and easier to user than ever before.

August 5, 2009

Men & Mice and Secure64 Sign Agreement to Provide Integrated IP Address Management and DNSSEC Signing Solution

Men & Mice and Secure64 Software Corporation today announced a joint marketing agreement that will provide U.S. government and international customers with a completely integrated IPAM and Domain Name Security Extensions (DNSSEC) signing solution.

April 15, 2009

IPv6 Migration Planning whitepaper and a free migration tool

Men & Mice has introduced a whitepaper outlining stepwise approach to IPv6 Migration and planning. IPv6 adoption has been slow in the corporate world, despite the benefits of the new IP protocol. Migration from IPv4 to IPv6 does not mean replacing IPv4 with IPv6, but enabling IPv6 in addition to IPv4.

October 14, 2008

Men & Mice releases version 6.0 of the Men & Mice Suite

Men & Mice, a leading provider of innovative DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions, has announced the release of Men & Mice Suite version 6.0. This new release brings a new level of integration, security and control to the enterprise network through IPv6 support, integration with Microsoft Sites and Subnets, Cisco DHCP support and a range of other new features.

September 10 2008

Gartner positions Men & Mice as a leading vendor of IP address management solutions