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- Understand MPLS technology
- MPLS provides native TE capabilities that can improve network efficiency and service guarantees. This sample chapter from QoS for IP/MPLS Networks reviews Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering MPLS TE technology, describing basic operation including the details of TE information distribution, path computation, and the signaling of TE LSPs. It...
- Tags: MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- Book chapters 2006-06-05
- An Introduction to MPLS
- In this article, we will examine how an MPLS network is constructed and how MPLS data flows. In future MPLS Tutorials, we will examine: Introductory MPLS Label Distribution and SignalingAdvanced MPLS Signaling MPLS Network Reliance and Recovery Traffic Engineering, MPLambdaS and GMPLS.In order to assist...
- Tags: MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2001-09-10
- Performance of Virtualized MPLS Internet Infrastructure in Delivering VoIP Services
- Multi-Protocol Label Switching MPLS has often been presented as a technology that will help service providers deliver better performance and availability, including specific benefits in support for demanding applications such as voice and video. Many service providers have implemented MPLS technology in their core networks. Now, with MPLS backbones in...
- Tags: VoIP, VoIP Service, Performance, MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-01
- MPLS, Only Better
- MPLS (multi-protocol label switching) is a relatively new technology that can improve network performance for select traffic. In the typical network without MPLS, packet paths are determined in real time as routers decide each packet’s appropriate next hop. However, conventional IP routing requires time and eliminates opportunity to influence packets’...
- Tags: MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers
- Comparing MPLS and Internet Links for Delivering VoIP Services
- Multi-Protocol Label Switching MPLS has often been presented as a technology that will help service providers deliver better performance and availability, including specific benefits for demanding applications such as voice and video. Many service providers have implemented MPLS technology in their core networks. Now, with MPLS backbones in place, these...
- Tags: VoIP, VoIP Service, Internet, MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-01
- The Role of MPLS Technology in Next Generation Networks
- This paper is part of a series about IP Networking and the Alcatel 7770 Routing Core Platform. This paper discusses MPLS as a key technology that will enable IP networks to become more robust, reliable and ready for the demands of next generation services that can support business applications in...
- Tags: MPLS, Network, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2000-10-01
- MPLS VPN Networking and Migration Considerations
- Multiprotocol Label Switching, or MPLS, was defined in the late 1990s to replace IP over ATM in Internet backbones. Since then, other uses of MPLS in the virtual private network VPN arena have emerged, as evidenced by the thousands of customers who now use it for wide-area networking. ...
- Tags: MPLS VPN, MPLS, Network, Verizon Communications Inc., Networking, VPNs, Network Technology, Network Security, Telecommunications
- White papers 2006-12-01
- Service Management for MPLS Enabled IP VPN
- The client is a leading US data networking equipment vendor. The customer manufactures core routers for data networks. It was looking to create an MPLS service-provisioning interface for VPN, that could interact with existing as well as third party products. A team of 4 engineers, well versed in the requirements...
- Tags: IP VPN, Service Management, MPLS, Client, IP, Data Networking, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies
- MPLS and IPSec: A Misunderstood Relationship
- There exists considerable confusion regarding the respective place in Service Provider networks for MPLS and IPsec. This paper will clarify some of these misunderstandings and show that far from being competing technologies, both IPsec and MPLS are in fact essential tools for the creation of profitable services. One provider may...
- Tags: MPLS, Service Provider, IPSec, Business Services, VPNs, Networking, Network Technology, Network Security, Security
- White papers 2002-07-05
- MPLS Book
- All,Do you know any good book or online course that:• Explain what is MPLS• How it works• Services• Comparison with other technologies• MPLS in practical life Basically I need a very good book for MPLS, any suggestions?Regards,Yaser
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, fannashi@..., MPLS
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- MPLS IP VPN Migration Profiles: Should Your Company Consider an IP VPN?
- This Webcast explores the emerging popularity of IP voice, video and data services and how businesses today, particularly medium-sized businesses, are looking to their networks for the performance that they need to stay competitive. The presenter asks and answers these questions. What exactly is an MPLS IP VPN? Are there...
- Tags: IP VPN, MPLS, IP, Migration, Network Technology, Networking
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- SBC Successfully Improves Enterprise Customers' Connectivity Through Its Network-Based MPLS Service
- SBC wanted to rapidly size and address the national and global large-enterprise market for network-based MPLS service and develop an MPLS service offering strategic business plan as well as go-to-market plan. The challenge was to educate salesforce on the value of MPLS service offering. As a solution SBC took advantage...
- Tags: MPLS, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies 2005-11-01
- MPLS Plug-and-Play for Metro Ethernet Networks: Deploying a Carrier-Class MPLS Metropolitan Ethernet Network to Reduce Operating Expense and Network Complexity
- This paper will focus on an opportunity to revolutionize the way Metro Ethernet networks are built by applying the concept of MPLS Plug-and-Play, a technology developed by Juniper Networks. MPLS Plug-and-Play offers carriers a way to reduce the operating expense associated with deploying and managing MPLS-based Metro Ethernet networks while...
- Tags: MPLS, Network, Juniper Networks Inc., Metro Ethernet, Network Technology, Ethernet, Networking
- White papers 2008-04-01
- IP Solution Center - MPLS VPN: Deploying MPLS VPN Services
- Today's service providers are facing significant market-, operations-, and service-related challenges that are impacting every aspect of how they invest in, deploy, and manage their networks. The Cisco IP Solution Center ISC MPLS VPN technology solution provides enterprises and service providers with a robust and centralized management platform that minimizes...
- Tags: MPLS VPN, IP, Cisco IP Solution Center MPLS VPN Technology Solution, VPNs, Network Security, Telecommunications, Networking, Security
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Multipath Routing in MPLS Networks - A Survey
- The paper presents the problem of multipath routing supporting the Quality of Service QoS in MPLS networks. First, the paper briefly surveys the mechanisms used for setting up data transmission channels. The paper considers those algorithms applied in conventional IP networks which are also used by the MPLS technology. Then,...
- Tags: MPLS, Survey, Multipath, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-01-08
- HP Operations Support System (OSS) Solution for MPLS Networks
- Service providers are embracing Multi-Protocol Label Switching MPLS technology as a unifying infrastructure for IP VPN, as well as other data services such as Ethernet, ATM and frame relay. MPLS is being adopted because it allows for the creation of secure IP VPN services, which represent a less costly alternative...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Operations Support System, MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-05-01
- MPLS/BGP Virtual Private Networks
- Multi-Protocol Label Switching MPLS is the future routing technology of the Internet, allowing service providers to optimize their networks, provide Quality of Service QoS guarantees, and offer incremental value-added services. A key benefit of MPLS is its support for Virtual Private Networks VPNs through RFC-2547. This white paper focuses on...
- Tags: MPLS, BGP, Spirent Communications, Network Technology, Networking, VPNs
- White papers 2002-06-01
- MPLS OAM Tools for Troubleshooting MPLS Networks
- Increasing number of networks is migrating to MultiProtocol Label Switching MPLS because of the tremendous benefits it offers. At the same time, the separation of data and the control plane in MPLS introduces additional complexity in troubleshooting MPLS networks. This paper includes the following topics; Operation of the traditional ping...
- Tags: MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-04-06
- Introduction to MPLS Label Distribution and Signaling
- In the first tutorial, we discussed the data flow and the foundational concepts of MPLS networks. In this section, we will introduce the concepts and application of MPLS label distribution and introduce MPLS signaling. Moving forward, there will be a tutorial on Advanced MPLS Signaling.
- Tags: MPLS, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2001-11-01
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