A multiple-site MPLS VPN shouldn't be too hard to get working once you understand the options. A typical MPLS VPN will be acting as though it is one big router in the middle of your network. The ...

MPLS – or Multiprotocol Label Switching – has been one of the big tech success stories of the past decade. And yet, it’s become rather difficult to find an explanation written in layman’s terms for ...

In a recent newsletter entitled “Beware of MPLS service agreements” we commented that we had reviewed the service-level agreements of some of the major suppliers of MPLS-based services. We pointed out ...

Some network vendors have been positioning SD WAN vs. MPLS as the ultimate solution to any network issue. They’re selling SD WAN, or software-defined wide area network, as a revolutionary box that ...

Cisco Systems Inc. believes there’s a better way of virtualizing a campus network than using multi-protocol label switching (MPLS). So much so, the company is expanding the availability of a similar ...