Herndon, Virginia - (The Hosting News) - February 16, 2006 - The largest and fastest growing pure-play IPv6 solutions company in America, Command Information, has announced the acquisition of the Native6 training courseware.

An established front runner in the IPv6 education market, Native6 has a proven multi-year track record of success with such organizations as Cisco, Hewlett Packard, Symantec, and the Department of Defense including the Navy, Marine Corps and the Army.

IPv6 is the next generation Internet standard, impacting nearly every aspect of the network, the devices attached to it, and the applications that run over it. The Native6 courseware offers the know-how of IPv6 experts, including Yurie Rich, business director of the North American IPv6 Task Force and John Spence, who has actively worked to provide IPv6 education and transition support to companies including Boeing, Space and Missile Defense Command and the Defense Enterprise Computing Center.

A recent report from the Department of Commerce concluded that training is an early component of any IPv6 transition, with the total services market estimated to be more than a billion dollars a year which, when fully utilized, can generate cost savings of more than 10 billion dollars a year.

Tom Patterson, CEO of Command Information said, ''The training courseware that Yurie and Spence have developed is the best in the world of IPv6. It is a time-tested and proven series of connected courses that expands Command's service offerings, which will be invaluable in preparing the nation's government entities and corporations for the IPv6 transition.''

The courseware, along with highly experienced trainers and complete lab environment, allows students to gain practical IPv6 experience in a hands-on instructor-led classroom environment and by working with other early adopters across this space.

Native6 training courses include:
* Building IPv6 Networks
* Programming for IPv6
* Executive Overview of IPv6
* Understanding IPv6 Security
* IPv6 for Security Professionals
* IPv6 for Telecom Professionals
* IPv6 for HealthCare Professionals
* IPv6 for eGovernment
* IPv6 Transition Planning

Yurie Rich, President and CEO of Native6 said, ''Native6 has always been IPv6 focused and it was important for us to join a company that recognizes and utilizes the advantages of IPv6 in all of its aspects. As part of Command Information we will further develop our courseware, boosting our support of existing and new government and Fortune 1000 clients.''

To learn more about Command Information, please visit: www.commandinformation.com.