In our last newsletter, we continued the discussion of MPLS service-level agreements that we started in late April.The focus of the last newsletter was a description of how service providers typically ...

In previous newsletters, we discussed the emergence of private Multi-protocol Label Switching networks. This newsletter will discuss the ability of those networks to support traffic engineering. In ...

Multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) deployments to date have been focused on providing traffic engineering and network-based IP virtual private network (VPN) capabilities to IP core networks, and to ...

Wide-area networks connecting organisations' sites using a technology called MPLS - short for Multi-Protocol Label Switching - aren't as popular as recent headlines would have us believe. That's the ...

The basic goals of the MPLS and GMPLS protocols are to alleviate network complexity, automate service provisioning and provide traffic engineering. Multiprotocol label switching was designed to ...

Mankato-based Enventis, a subsidiary of HickoryTech, began installing an integrated MPLS network for Minneapolis-based Hawkins Inc, with operations in 10 states. Hawkins said it chose Enventis for its ...

Nortel Networks has filled a gap in its portfolio of Internet Protocol networking products with the announcement of a new router designed to help carriers deliver voice, video and data services over a ...

An in-depth look at the latest trends and technologies in enterprise networking. Of all the regularly repeated “yeah right” claims within IT, “MPLS is dead” probably ranks highest (if not in Rome).

Covad Communications is adding MPLS (multiprotocol label switching) to its wholesale network to help operator customers deliver the quality of service required for applications such as voice and video ...

I'd like to use EIGRP or OSPF on the DMVPN, but I'd like the DMVPN to serve as a backup for our existing MPLS network which is using BGP. I've thought about creating a second DMVPN over the MPLS and ...

A sea change in networking that happens every ten to 11 years saw the arrival of multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) in 2000, and another inflection point in the industry is set to break existing ...

Hey guys I need a huge favor if you have a moment or two. <BR><BR>I've been asked (just now at 8PM) to put together if I can a high-level list of any possible benefits of an MPLS network as far as ...