Multi-Protocol Label Switching

WHITE PAPER: 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

WHITE PAPER: MPLS is a foundational technology that allows service providers and enterprise architects to offer state-of-the art networking to their customers.

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the things you must consider when thinking about the feasibility of replacing a WAN provider’s provider (P) and provider edge (PE) devices with routers. This paper examines these considerations in greater detail, to see where any potential problems might arise.

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: This report explores security considerations for service provider MPLS VPN, and describes two threat scenarios against a real MPLS VPN environment that was constructed to demonstrate the typical attack surface of an MPLS Layer 3 VPN provider network.

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

CASE STUDY: This Case Study assesses the deployment of Mimecast SaaS-based Unified Email Management (UEM) solution at Basic Energy Services, a renowned publicly traded oilfield services Company. IDC examines the effectiveness of the Mimecast solution and its services in meeting Basic Energy Services' needs and the reasons why the Mimecast solution was chosen.

Posted: 01 Apr 2011 | Published: 01 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: 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

CASE STUDY: Having a functional communications system is imperative to deliver outstanding customer service and achieve great operational efficiencies.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Published: 10 Feb 2012

ANALYST BRIEF: Market competition, innovation and a renewed focus on business requirements have led to a resurgence of multivendor network architectures. Access this resource to learn more about this renewed approach that can improve functionality and lower costs with little or no additional operational complexity.

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 08 Feb 2012

WEBCAST: Aternity and Gartner deliver the industry's first webcast on how enterprises can obtain a user-centric approach to End User Experience management. Presented by former Gartner Research VP, David Williams, this dynamic, interactive webcast demonstrates the value of moving your Application Performance Management beyond the data center.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 10 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Supported by results from specific case studies, this whitepaper shows how you can finally meet your recovery objectives, provide seamless failover between multiple sites, improve remote application performance, and lower your ongoing bandwidth costs.

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 | Published: 03 Feb 2012