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Business Definition for: IP Address

  • Internet Protocol address, an identifier for a computer or other Internet-enabled device on the Internet and other TCP/IP networks. The format of an IP address is a numeric address written as four groups of numbers separated by dots. For example, 1.542.20.350 could be an IP address.

Wiktionary Definition for: IP Address

  • internet ('''Internet Protocol address''') A number assigned to each computer's or other device's network interface(s) which are active on a network supporting the Internet Protocol, in order to distinguish each network interface (and hence each networked device) from every other network interface anywhere on the network. (Normally written out in dotted decimal form, e.g. 127.242.0.19).

Additional Resources

The Opt-In Email Marketer's Checklist for Inbox Delivery
Whether a person uses software or a hosted/ASP solution to do his email marketing, the person should make sure that his email marketing server uses a static IP address. Unlike a dynamic IP address, a static IP address generally stays the same and is analogous to having a consistent phone...
Tags: Networking, Network Technology, Marketing Research, E-mail, Email Marketing, IP Address, IP, Online Communications, Marketing
White papers 2006-07-19
MetaInfo Unveils New Version of Its Meta IP Software for Unified IP Management and Network Access Control
SEATTLE -- MetaInfo, a leader in network and Internet Protocol IP address management solutions, has announced Meta IP version 5.7, a major upgrade to its market-leading product for IP address, DNS, and DHCP management.
Tags: network
Research articles 2006-05-02
MetaInfo Unveils New Version of Its Meta IP Software for Unified IP Management and Network Endpoint Access Protection
SEATTLE -- MetaInfo, a leader in network and Internet Protocol IP address management solutions, has announced Meta IP version 5.6, a major upgrade to its market-leading product for IP address, DNS, and DHCP management.
Tags: Microsoft Access, network, software
Research articles 2005-05-05
Accugraph's IP Address Management tools to be featured at SOFTBANK's Networld+Interop shows worldwide; Software will assign, maintain, & track IP addresses for show vendors
EL PASO, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 29, 1996--Accugraph Corp. (NASDAQ:ACCUF)(TSE:ACU.A) Thursday announced that its IP Address Management system software has been chosen to manage vendor IP addresses at the Networld+Interop trade shows held throughout the year in North America and Europe.
Tags: IP, IP address, Softbank Corp., software
Research articles 1996-08-29
MetaInfo Unveils Enhanced Security and Management Options With Meta IP v5.5
SEATTLE, Wash. -- MetaInfo, a leader in network and Internet Protocol IP address management solutions that provide a secure IP foundation, has released Meta IP v5.5, the next version of its Meta IP software.
Tags: IP
Research articles 2004-09-23
Sort IP Addresses
If you work with IP addresses, you probably already know that it is not as straightforward as working with text or numbers. This is because an IP address is really a collection of four numeric values separated by a period (.), where each value is a number between 0 and...
Tags: Networking, Network Technology, Microsoft Corp., IP Address, IP
White papers
Verizon Wireless Selects INS IPControl™ to Manage IP Address Space
BEDMINSTER, N.J. & SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- INS, a leading provider of software solutions and business and technology consulting services, and Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless service provider, announced today that Verizon Wireless has licensed INS IPControlTM IP address management IPAM software and appliances to enable centralized management of...
Tags: Verizon Wireless
Research articles 2006-04-14
Men & Mice Brings True Enterprise IP Address Management to Microsoft Active Directory Networks
Men & Mice, a leading provider of DNS, DHCP and IP address management solutions, today announced Men & Mice Suite version 5.5, offering a true enterprise IP address management solution for Microsoft Active Directory-based networks.
Tags: IP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Active Directory, mouse, network
Research articles 2006-10-11
MetaInfo Receives Top Product Ranking for IP Address Management Software by Network World Magazine
SEATTLE -- MetaInfo, a leading provider of infrastructure management solutions, today announced that its market leading Meta IP software for Internet Protocol IP address management has been ranked among the top products in its category by Network World magazine.
Tags: IP, IP address, Network World
Research articles 2005-06-16
Network Solutions and Quadritek partnership automates Internet address management for corporate Intranets
HERNDON, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 6, 1996--Network Solutions Inc., recognized globally as the manager of Internet Protocol IP addresses and domain names on the Internet, and Quadritek Systems Inc. today announced a partnership to provide automated and concise management of enterprise IP address space.
Tags: corporate intranet, Internet, Intranet, Network Solutions Inc.
Research articles 1996-08-06
Liz Claiborne Inc. Receives Cisco's 4 Millionth IP Telephone
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cisco IP Communications System Helps Fashion Company Address Business Challenges, Increase Employee Productivity and Reduce Operating Costs
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., IP, IP phone, Liz Claiborne Inc., phone
Research articles 2004-11-16
Infoblox Adds Integrated IP Address Management (IPAM) and VoIP Infrastructure Support to Its DNS and DHCP Appliance Solution
Infoblox Inc., a developer of essential infrastructure for identity-driven networks, today announced enhancements to the Infoblox DNSoneTM and KeystoneTM software modules for its market-leading line of network identity appliances. With the enhanced modules, Infoblox has delivered the industry's first appliance-based, integrated DNS, DHCP offering with built-in, rather than built-on,...
Tags: DHCP, DNS, IP, IP address, VoIP
Research articles 2005-09-19
Determine A Recipient's IP Address By Using Read Receipts
If you are a network administrator or someone else who wants to track what computer was used to open an e-mail message that you sent, Outlook read receipts might provide you with your solution. For this solution to work, you must first request a read receipt on the e-mail messages...
Tags: Networking, Online Communications, E-mail, E-mail Message, IP Address, IP, Receipt
White papers
New LexisNexis IP online service w/accompanying book.
LexisNexis (Dayton, OH) has launched the Global IP Law Service (lexisnexis.com/globaliplaw/) to address the needs of the growing number of IP professionals, including corporate counsel and intellectual property lawyers. Site licenses are available. LexisNexis (Dayton, OH) has launched the Global IP Law Service ...
Tags: IP, LexisNexis
Research articles 2006-10-01
Global Crossing releases free IP address allocation software tool
Worldwide Computer Products News-14 January 2002-Global Crossing releases free IP address allocation software tool C1995-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Tags: allocation, Global Crossing Ltd., IP, IP address, software, tool
Research articles 2002-01-14
INS Netcontrol: Return on Investment Analysis
NetControl software from INS can save's substantial money in ongoing IP address allocation process. NetControl's unique top down approach with actuals fed back from the network provides one the ability to not only allocate network addresses, but to monitor their utilization and manage allocations to optimally use the address space....
Tags: Networking, NetControl, Allocation, IP, ROI, Network
White papers 2004-04-01
Synplicity Facilitates Open IP Encryption Methodology Standard; Methodology Enables Designers to Use Protected IP Throughout the Design Flow; Supports Tool Interoperability
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Synplicity, Inc. (Nasdaq:SYNP), a leading supplier of software for the design and verification of semiconductors, today announced that the company has developed a free, non-proprietary IP encryption flow that permits industry-wide interoperability. Synplicity is offering this methodology to the EDA, IP and end-user communities as a means...
Tags: IP, tool
Research articles 2006-06-19
MetaInfo Extends Presence into Japanese Market; MetaInfo Aligns With NextCom to Offer Secure IP Foundation Technology
SEATTLE -- MetaInfo, a leader in network and Internet Protocol IP address management software, and NextCom has signed an agreement for NextCom to distribute and resell MetaInfo's secure IP foundation products and solutions to its Japan-based customers.
Tags: IP
Research articles 2004-06-29
SRI International President and CEO Curtis Carlson to Deliver Keynote Address at Ocean Tomo's Live IP Auction Gala Dinner
Dr. Carlson to Address Intellectual Property, Investment, and Business Professionals on Importance of Innovation to the Economy
Tags: IP
Research articles 2008-03-25
Global IP Sound Launches VoiceEngine Multimedia to Address User Demand for High-Quality Voice and Video in IP-Based Applications
Global IP Sound GIPS, the leading provider of embedded voice-processing solutions for the Voice over IP VoIP market, today announced that it has launched VoiceEngine Multimedia, a comprehensive video and voice processing solution and the newest addition to the GIPS VoiceEngine product family.
Tags: IP, video
Research articles 2005-09-19
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