transmission, called Tag Switching with its Tag Distribution Protocol (TDP). It was a Cisco proprietary proposal, and was renamed Label Switching. It was handed...
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Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) is a protocol suite extending MPLS to manage further classes of interfaces and switching technologies...
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MPLS-TP (category Network protocols)
telecommunications, Multiprotocol Label Switching - Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) is a variant of the MPLS protocol that is used in packet switched data networks. MPLS-TP...
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data plane, as shown in the figure. The Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) protocol suite, the de facto standard control plane for WSONs...
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content-addressable memory. Multi-layer switching can make routing and switching decisions based on the following MAC address in a data link frame Protocol field in the...
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router, a router at the customer premises that is connected to a Multi-protocol Label Switching network Windows CE, "Consumer Edition", a version of the Windows...
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(December 2001). RFC 3473, "Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Resource ReserVation Protocol-Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) Extensions"...
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Laboratory in 1965. Davies coined the term packet switching and inspired numerous packet switching networks in the decade following, including the incorporation...
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research/education/government, and wholesale bandwidth providers. Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Optical transport network (OTN) Photonic integrated...
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spectrum for telecommunication purposes. AFNET will be the largest Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS) network in the defence segment. At the AFNet launch,...
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Lots of Links) ARP Address Resolution Protocol MPLS Multiprotocol Label Switching PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet TIPC Transparent Inter-process...
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Virtual circuit (redirect from Virtual circuit switching)
in circuit switching, takes advantage of the statistical multiplexing on its transmission links, an intrinsic feature of packet switching. A 1978 standardization...
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protocols to support the communication of Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). The company cooperates with Tier 1 MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching)...
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Tunnels RFC 3468 - The Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Working Group decision on MPLS signaling protocols RFC 4090 - Fast Reroute Extensions to...
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major business centres. GCX also has a scalable global IP and multi-protocol label switching ("MPLS") network provided over 27 diverse owned and leased international...
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Management Protocol" RFC 3468, "The Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Working Group decision on MPLS signaling protocols" RFC 3945,"Generalized Multi-Protocol...
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Source Networks (OSN), a provider of data, Internet, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking and managed services. On February 9, 2016, GTT acquired...
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Data link layer (redirect from Data link layer protocol)
Physical addressing (MAC addressing) LAN switching (packet switching), including MAC filtering, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Shortest Path Bridging (SPB)...
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kernelconfig.io 802.1Q/802.1ad VLAN Support. kernelconfig.io MultiProtocol Label Switching. kernelconfig.io L2TPv3 support. kernelconfig.io IP: GRE tunnels...
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Virtual Private LAN Service (category Network protocols)
from a 10 Mbit/s shared LAN protocol to a multi-Gbps global service. VPLS MPLS packets have a two-label stack. The outer label is used for normal MPLS forwarding...
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Path protection (category Network protocols)
the committed SLA (Service Level Agreement) to the customer. Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) architecture is described in the RFC-3031. It is a packet-based...
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Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a standardized exterior gateway protocol designed to exchange routing and reachability information among autonomous systems...
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also started in 1991. The MPLS Forum (which supported Multiprotocol Label Switching had begun in 2000. Those two merged in 2003 to become the MPLS and...
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OSI model (redirect from OSI protocol suite)
order to deal with their instances. Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), ATM, and X.25 are 3a protocols. OSI subdivides the Network Layer into three sublayers:...
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Virtual routing and forwarding (redirect from Virtual Switching Instance)
VRFs were initially introduced in combination with Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), but VRF proved to be so useful that it eventually evolved to...
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Computer network (section Internet protocol suite)
networks, including circuit switching networks and packet switched networks. In packet-switched networks, routing protocols direct packet forwarding through...
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services on 14 January 2005 as Data One. BSNL is commissioning a multi-gigabit, multi-protocol, IP infrastructure through National Internet Backbone-II (NIB-II)...
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Digital Audio Broadcasting (redirect from Dynamic label)
Speculations of a possible switch off is in 2033. The national broadcaster Deutschlandradio has already started switching off its FM transmitions in some...
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The Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is a network protocol for encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) frames inside Ethernet frames....
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network address. A computer participating in networks that use the Internet protocol suite may also be called an IP host. Specifically, computers participating...
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