MPLS
Your Pathway to the Real-Time Enterprise
White Paper Belgacom Explore is an open standards MPLS network based on IP and Ethernet, offering embedded security and top-notch service quality. But Belgacom Explore is more than just a network: it is also a service platform to... [12 Nov 2009]
MPLS: What is it? What can it do for me?
White Paper Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) began as a way for routers to short-cut the time-consuming process of treating each packet independently, looking up the target IP address each time and in every router along the path. [03 Nov 2009]
Benefits of MPLS in the Enterprise Network
White Paper MPLS is a technology that can be very beneficial to enterprises and this paper outlines what MPLS is, the benefits that MPLS delivers and how MPLS can satisfy enterprise... [02 Oct 2009]
The Total Economic Impact of Alcatel-Lucent's 5620 Service Aware Manager (5620 SAM)
White Paper In conducting in-depth interviews with four existing 5620 SAM customers who initially managed their Alcatel-Lucent-based IP/MPLS network without deploying the 5620 SAM, Forrester found that these companies achieved... [02 Oct 2009]
The Search for the Right Packet Transport Technology: MPLS or PBB-TE (PBT)?
White Paper This paper goes beyond the marketing hype and look closely at the underlying concepts behind MPLS and PBB-TE. To further help providers select the best packet transport technology, the paper identifies key next... [11 Sep 2009]
Understanding Quality of Service on the Catalyst 6500 Switch
White Paper This paper does not cover QoS features on the WAN linecards like the FlexWAN, OSM and SIP modules, nor does it cover QoS for MPLS. This paper explains the Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities available in the Catalyst... [30 Aug 2009]
NetScout nGenius Performance Manager Helps Dell Conduct Effective Capacity Planning and Accelerate Network Trouble-Shooting by Approximately 90 Percent
White Paper Dell IT Global Network Solutions deployed NetScout nGenius Performance Manager to monitor global network traffic for Dell data centers, MPLS WAN, and Internet access. Managing the Dell global IT network is an immense job. [28 Aug 2009]
Airport Uses Network Virtualization to Consolidate and Scale Operations
White Paper Flexible connectivity options and the ability to keep closed user groups isolated led Unique to design MPLS VPNs for Zurich Airport with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. Download a copy of the case study. [26 Jun 2009]
BT virtually moves to the cloud
News Today, if you buy a hosted service from BT, you're buying a BT MPLS network, connected into a BT datacentre, with servers which BT will supply and manage on your behalf," Morrison said. BT is about to formally launch a... [19 Jun 2009]
Bonduelle Implements an MPLS VPN to Reduce Complexity and IT Costs While Improving the Availability of Its Systems
White Paper The Bonduelle Group is the only food processing company involved in the three main areas of vegetable processing technology: canned foods, frozen foods and sophisticated fresh produce. After a period of difficulty, Bonduelle decided to... [30 May 2009]
Crystal Group Delivers Global Fashion With Verizon Business
White Paper Verizon Business operates an expansive, global Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) network with connectivity in more than 2,800 cities. Crystal Group, one of the world's leading garment manufacturers, is using Verizon... [30 May 2009]
The Essential Guide to Deploying MPLS for Enterprise Networks
White Paper MPLS has received broad market attraction in service provider networks and now enterprises are increasingly connecting the distributed and extended enterprise via MPLS-based Wide Area Networks (WANs) or... [20 May 2009]
On-Demand Webcast: MPLS in 2009: Where to From Here?
White Paper With nearly 75% of all enterprises deploying MPLS for site-to-site connectivity, the question becomes "Now what? The attendee will learn how to make the most of the MPLS network as the presenter... [30 Apr 2009]
On-Demand Webcast: Comparing WAN Technology Choices
White Paper Frame Relay, ATM, Ethernet, MPLS, IP VPNs, VPLS, Private Line, SONET and DWDM can all be used effectively to meet the business needs. As new applications are added to network, how to choose the right networking solution? [30 Apr 2009]
Deploying IP/MPLS in Mobile Networks
White Paper Internet Protocol/Multi-Protocol Label Switching (IP/MPLS) has grown to become a foundation for many fixed, mobile and converged networks. In mobile networks, IP/MPLS consolidates disparate transport... [22 Apr 2009]