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 ...

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 ...

Businesses today thrive on the constant availability of their IT infrastructure. Any disruption in network connectivity can grind productivity to a halt, interrupt customer or partner interactions, ...

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 ...

MPLS – or Multiprotocol Label Switching – has been one of the big tech success stories of the past decade. 7 reasons MPLS has been wildly successful And yet, it’s become rather difficult to find an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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).

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 ...

With the ever growing demand for bandwidth primarily being driven by the wireless-mobile market, the communication equipment suppliers are on a quest to transform the existing cell-based grid into ...