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FocalPoint in Large-Scale Clos Switches: A New Silicon Generation Enables a New Datacenter Switching Paradigm
White Paper Multi-layer switching solutions that currently dominate enterprise and service provider datacenter networks are complex designs with a number of separate ASICs, each carrying out a... [11 Sep 2008]
FocalPoint in Large-Scale Clos Switches: A New Silicon Generation Enables a New Datacenter Switching Paradigm
Multi-layer switching solutions that currently dominate enterprise and service provider datacenter networks are complex designs with a number of separate ASICs, each carrying out a... [11 Sep 2008]
MPLS-Based Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks
White Paper In an MPLS-based Layer 2 solution, the service provider, maintain and manage a single MPLS-based network on which one can additionally run standard best-effort IP,... [11 Sep 2008]
Multi-Access VPN
White Paper These two solutions are: Layer 2 MPLS-based VPN and Layer 3 BGP/MPLS-based. The evaluation should be based on the service requirements in the Internet draft... [11 Sep 2008]
MPLS VPNs: Layer 2 or Layer 3? Understanding the Choice
White Paper Since there's been data networking, there's been a debate between switched and routed architectures - stated in OSI terms, between performing functions at Layer 3 or Layer 2. The... [02 Sep 2008]
PLDT, the Leading Telecommunications Provider in the Philippines, Selects Allied Telesis Advanced Gigabit Switches for the Layer 2 Aggregation Requirements of Its Next Generation Network
White Paper Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) started out as a POTS (plain old telephone service) provider. The challenge was to minimize delays for voice and real-time traffic to meet customer... [18 Jul 2008]
Deploying Ethernet Access for Business Services
White Paper Recognizing the need to converge networks in the future, Swisscom made the decision to build a single Carrier Ethernet infrastructure that could simultaneously deliver both Layer 2 and... [11 Jul 2008]
Converging ATM/Frame Relay Over MPLS - Solving Control Plane Interworking
White Paper The emergence of new standards for Layer 2 transport, new Layer 3 applications, and multiservice interworking over MultiProtocol Label Switching (MPLS) have made MPLS a desirable... [25 Jun 2008]
A Hardware/Software Co-Design for RSVP-TE MPLS
White Paper MPLS solutions are meant to be used with Layer 2 and or Layer 3 protocols. MPLS is the protocol framework on which the attention of network service... [25 Jun 2008]
Speeding the Delivery of Bandwidth-Hungry Business Applications
White Paper The company deployed Nortel's Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 delivering high-density, high-performance Layer 2-7 switching, routing and traffic classification services, enabling a bundled local loop... [11 Jan 2008]
A Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Analysis and Comparison of Edge Aggregation Network Architectures
White Paper MSER vendors will exert considerable influence over the process of selecting the best approach for Layer 2 migration, given their incumbency within the core IP/MPLS network. However, NSP believes that... [07 Jun 2006]
Deploying AToM for Layer 2 Offerings
White Paper Hear an interactive panel discussion with several Cisco experts on how to deploy Any Transport over MPLS to deliver profitable Layer 2 services over your existing MPLS core. You will also hear an... [21 Dec 2004]
Layer 4-7 Content-Aware Networking Devices
White Paper When switching technology evolved from relying entirely on protocol independent bridges to hardware-based Layer 2 switches, which move to silicon yielded tremendous gains in performance, reductions in... [14 May 2004]
Network Evolution Without Compromise: Meeting today's Requirements at the Multiservice Edge with the M320 and J-FASE Toolkit
White Paper With this level of comprehensive IP/MPLS expertise and an unparalleled product portfolio, Juniper Networks ensures that service providers can extend their Layer 2 investments while... [03 Apr 2004]
L2F Case Study Overview
White Paper This case study describes how one Internet service provider (ISP) plans, designs, and implements an access virtual private network (VPN) by using Layer 2 Forwarding... [25 Feb 2004]
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