Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Overview
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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MPLS stands for Multiprotocol Label Switching and is defined as “a mechanism in high-performance telecommunications networks that direct and carried data from one network node to the next, making it easy to create ‘virtual links’ between distant nodes.” Read on for a thorough overview of MPLS and learn how MPLS can benefit your organization.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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E-Guide: MPLS VPN basics
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
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This e-guide discusses the ins and outs of MPLS VPNs and traditional virtual private networks. Uncover the differences, advantages and disadvantages of each one.
Posted: 31 May 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011
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MPLS Networks for Small and Mid-Size Business: Performance-enhancing IT Services with Reduced Costs
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
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In this paper, learn the opportunities MPLS networks can bring to SMBs and uncover how you can reduce costs while enhancing performance.
Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011
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The MPLS Network: A Future-Proof Engine for Voice-Data Convergence - Addressing network traffic trends with new opportunities for business communications
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
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This paper discusses the origins and future of Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) technology, highlighting how new applications are demonstrating the potential of these networks and uncovering advantages you can expect to see.
Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011
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BEYOND MPLS: DELIVERING CLOUD-READY NETWORKS
sponsored by IPANEMA TECHNOLOGIES
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Most analysts agree that cloud computing will forever change how enterprises sell, purchase and use business applications and IT infrastructure.
Posted: 15 Feb 2011 | Published: 15 Feb 2011
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Solutions to the Infrastructure Gap: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of First-Generation Network Technologies
sponsored by TELoIP Inc.
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With the increase in demand for Internet applications, organizations are struggling to find the performance they require in their networks without increasing costs. This paper examines the benefits and detriments of Bonding, Load-Balancing, and MPLS network technologies.
Posted: 19 Jan 2011 | Published: 19 Jan 2011
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How to Cut Communications Costs By Replacing Leased Lines and VPNs with MPLS
sponsored by Star
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Replacement of remaining legacy internet connections with more flexible and secure solutions such as Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), which offer guaranteed security and quality of service, can save organisations substantial amounts of money. Read on to learn more about MPLS.
Posted: 10 Dec 2010 | Published: 10 Dec 2010
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Is Your Network Ready for VoIP?
sponsored by BlueCoat
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This paper summarizes in question and answer format the many critical factors pertaining to VoIP’s viability, regardless of which vendor’s IP-PBX system is deployed across the distributed enterprise.
Posted: 07 Oct 2010 | Published: 07 Oct 2010
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Evaluating The Performance Of Shared WAN Links For Data Center Backup And Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Silver Peak
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Backup and disaster recovery are perennially among the top three IT challenges, and they’re rated by 62% of enterprises as a high or critical priority. What exactly are these enterprises doing? Building multiple data centers. Read this paper to find out so much more.
Posted: 08 Sep 2010 | Published: 08 Sep 2010
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Total Economic Impact™ Of Silver Peak’s WAN Optimization Solution
sponsored by Silver Peak
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The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of Silver Peak’s WAN optimization solution on their organizations. Forrester’s aim is to clearly show all of the calculations and assumptions used in the analysis. Read this study to learn so much more.
Posted: 08 Sep 2010 | Published: 08 Sep 2010
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Freeing Up Cash Flow by Changing Cost Structures: Moving to OPEX reductions of more than 10 percent
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
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To continue to attract and retain subscribers with advanced services and remain competitive, service providers need a way to transform their businesses by changing their cost structure. Service providers can achieve double-digit OPEX cost reductions by moving to a single maintenance contract, and so much more.
Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 16 Aug 2010
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H.264 High Profile: The Next Big Thing in Visual Communications
sponsored by Polycom, Inc.
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With the first and only H.264 High Profile implementation for real-time video, customers can immediately begin saving on bandwidth costs—up to 50%! Read a technical overview of the H.264 High Profile standard, including the history of H.264 and the recent advancements to and benefits of the technology.
Posted: 10 Aug 2010 | Published: 10 Aug 2010
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The Future of Business-Critical Networking
sponsored by Cavalier
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Your network must deliver non-stop services to support business operations and be highly scalable to support future growth. It must also address multiple communications needs cost-effectively and flexibly. The communications network must meet the demands of a dynamic business-critical environment. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 20 May 2010 | Published: 20 May 2010
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The Business Case for Hybrid Network Unification: Maximizing Performance, Continuity and IT Savings
sponsored by IPANEMA TECHNOLOGIES
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While enterprises can better serve their business needs by deploying two or more WANs, questions arise about what trade-offs need to be made. At issue is not only the ability to create a hybrid network with MPLS and Internet VPN between data centers and branch offices, but also the ability to control. Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 28 Apr 2010 | Published: 28 Apr 2010
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VPLS: The Switched Ethernet
sponsored by AT&T Corp
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Virtual Private LAN Service is evolving into the next "in" technology. AT&T defines it as any-to-any Ethernet that can be either metro or long haul. VPLS allows enterprises to scale bandwidth and is a good fit for customers who require meshed connectivity and want to control and manage routing.
Posted: 05 Apr 2010 | Published: 05 Apr 2010
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MegaPath Site-to-Site MPLS VPN
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
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Your employees in remote locations need the same fast, reliable, secure and cost-effective access to information and applications as your employees at headquarters. MegaPath Site-to-Site MPLS VPN is the simple solution. Read this white paper to learn how to MegaPath Site-to-Site MPLS VPN means more security, more selection, and more service.
Posted: 30 Mar 2010 | Published: 30 Mar 2010
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The MPLS Network: A Future-Proof Engine for Voice-Data Convergence
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
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Voice and data on a single wire is an exciting network development. MPLS technology, which enables voice and data to be transported together on wide area networks (WANs), has matured to provide a platform for almost unimaginable communications and cloud computing possibilities. Learn more about MPLS by reading this white paper.
Posted: 26 Mar 2010 | Published: 26 Mar 2010
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Overcoming Single Provider MPLS Limitations
sponsored by Virtela Communications, Inc.
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In this paper, Frost & Sullivan reviews the limitations associated with taking a single-provider approach to MPLS networks and its impact on the enterprise. They then examine Virtela's Global Service Fabric multicarrier network approach and how it overcomes these limitations to provide a best-of-breed global MPLS network solution.
Posted: 23 Jul 2009 | Published: 22 Jul 2009
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Optimizing Media-Rich Content Delivery with Point-to-Multipoint Label Switched Paths
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
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This document describes how content delivery and broadcast services are challenging networks and explains how emerging technologies such as point-to-multipoint (P2MP) label switched paths (LSPs) help resolve them.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Published: 25 Nov 2008
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Emerging Multicast VPN Applications
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
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This paper provides background information on MVPNs, as well as describes emerging MVPN applications.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Published: 25 Nov 2008
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Contact Center Consolidation
sponsored by CosmoCom, Inc.
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Improving access to contact center resources is more challenging when agents are distributed across multiple locations. View this webcast for insight into Contact Center Consolidation.
Posted: 31 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Optimized Metro Aggregation Network for Triple Play Services
sponsored by ECI Telecom
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Learn how the convergence of voice, video and data ("Triple Play") together with relaxed regulatory control have forced service providers to shift towards a combined offering of voice, video, and data service improving their position in the market
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Comparing MPLS and Internet Links for Delivering VoIP Services
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
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This paper documents a real-world field study that concludes the availability and call quality of VoIP over Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is comparable to that of VoIP over the public Internet.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2005
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WAN Optimization in MPLS Networks - The Transparency Challenge
sponsored by Expand Networks
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Today's modern Wide Area Networks (WANs), such as MPLS networks, provide much more than just a framework for information transport.
Posted: 19 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 May 2005
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