DENVER — As extensions to the multiprotocol label switching standard make MPLS viable for virtual private network transport, experts are warning against taking the protocol too far, too fast. MPLS is ...

Plans to deploy virtual private networks using a new technology have sparked recent controversy, with the debate illustrating the need for technology managers to tune in to different ways carriers ...

I’ve been asked often whether Multi-protocol Label Switching VPNs are secure. The answer depends on how you define security. I’ve been asked often whether Multi-protocol Label Switching VPNs are ...

In certain models of inter-provider Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) based Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) spoofing attack against VPN sites is a key concern. For example, MPLS-based VPN ...

Multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) is a standards-based technology used to optimise the intelligence and enhance the services available on internet protocol (IP) communication networks. While the ...

After years of criticizing a technology known as multiprotocol label switching, the long-distance carrier succumbs to market pressure and will offer MPLS virtual private networks. Marguerite Reardon ...

One of the most compelling drivers for MPLS in service provider networks is its support for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), in which the provider’s customers can connect geographically diverse sites ...

MPLS VPN is one of the most efficient VPN infrastructures that allows the usage of multiple protocol switching techniques to provide its services. It primarily consists of a number of sites that are ...

Based on its simplicity and low cost, Ethernet technology is expanding beyond its local-area network heritage to emerge as a compelling alternative to traditional frame relay/asynchronous transfer ...

ANN ARBOR -- Merit Network Inc. will present MPLS: Implementing Cisco MPLS v2.3, a live online course, on Sept. 9-13. In this hands-on course attendees will learn the theory and hands-on knowledge to ...