SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cisco is hoping to deliver Sonet-like protection to IP networks through the development of a multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) bandwidth protection solution. Released today, ...

Cisco last week rolled out an enhancement to its routing software that’s intended to give service providers an alternative to SONET/SDH for protecting bandwidth. SAN JOSE – Cisco last week rolled out ...

Fiction? Far from it. The technology is called multiprotocol label switching (MPLS), and it's ready and waiting for an implementation near you. According to a recent report published by The Yankee ...

As Web 2.0 applications like video sites put a strain on network bandwidths, many operators in the Asia-Pacific region are focusing on bandwidth provision technologies to help cope with demands, ...

Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) brings several benefits to Internet Protocol networks, including increased packet forwarding performance, traffic engineering mechanisms to maximize resource ...

I always wanted to create a headline without words. This is my chance. You have heard of Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), but Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) may be new to you. MPLS has been ...

Despite the hype generated by SD-WAN and secure access service edge (SASE), multipath label switching (MPLS) remains a top enterprise WAN option. According to the research firm IMARC Group, the ...

As we started to address a couple columns back, until recently, for a serious enterprise WAN, you probably needed MPLS. Thanks to the Next-generation Enterprise WAN (NEW) architecture, this is no ...

We have the following network - http://i60.tinypic.com/14ucfg1.png At present, it takes about 1 min and 40 seconds to transfer a 100MB file from NSW(HQ) (bottom right ...