Because it’s 2019
Technology moves pretty quick. That is why I am choosing to update my servers to the latest and greatest. The only problem with this is that my current app server is a goddamn snowflake and not a cattle. This means I have a ton of technical debt that needs to be cleared before moving to the latest and greatest.
IPv6
IPv6 Because its the new standard, and also because “we are sure to not run out of addresses,” said someone in the year 2019 not thinking that every interplanetary IOS (Internet of Shit) device will sure to be connected by the year 3000. But for now, I digress and move to IPv6.
Autonnomous System Number
HSTS
With a new security enhancement on the block, there is no reason to not implement it.
OWASP HTTP Strict Transport Security Mozilla Developer Network NGINX
Books!
TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol. 1: The Protocols (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) - Amazon