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MPLS

ALSO CALLED: Layer 3 Switching, M P L S, Tag Switching, Multiprotocol Label Switching, and Multi-Protocol Label Switching
DEFINITION: Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is a standards-approved technology for speeding up network traffic flow and making it easier to manage. MPLS involves setting up a specific path for a given sequence of packets, identified by a label put in each packet, thus saving the time needed for  … 
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Vyatta Community Edition 4 - Open-Source Routing and Security
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: Vyatta delivers complete, ready-to-deploy, open-source networking solutions that make it possible for anyone to own an enterprise-class router/firewall/VPN for a fraction of the cost of traditional closed-source, proprietary products.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2008
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SolarWinds Real-Time NetFlow Traffic Analyzer
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: Real-time NetFlow Analyzer unlocks the power of NetFlow on your network. This new free tool determines the types of traffic on your network, where it's coming from, and where it&339;s going. Download your free trail today.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 11 Aug 2008
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TFTP Server
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: SolarWinds free TFTP Server is a multi-threaded TFTP server commonly used to upload and download executable images and configurations to routers and switches. Download your free trial today.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Published: 18 Aug 2008
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ST-series
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SOFTWARE DEMO:Laurel’s ST-series includes the wire-speed performance, reliability, Quality of Service (QoS) and scale required to deliver a complete portfolio of advanced services including Voice over IP.
Posted: 06 Jul 2004 | Published: 30 Jun 2004
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MPLS DEFINITION (continued): …  a router to look up the address to the next node to forward the packet to. MPLS is called multiprotocol because it works with the Internet Protocol (IP), Asynchronous Transport Mode (ATM), and frame relay network protocols. With reference to the standard model for a network (the Open Systems Interconnection, or OSI model), MPLS allows most packets to be forwarded at the layer 2 (switching) … 
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