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Bonduelle Implements an MPLS VPN to Reduce Complexity and IT Costs While Improving the Availability of Its Systems

The Bonduelle Group is the only food processing company involved in the three main areas of vegetable processing technology: canned foods, frozen foods and sophisticated fresh produce. After a period of difficulty, Bonduelle decided to assume more control over its facilities management providers and to take over the contracts in...

Tags: MPLS VPN, VPN, Food, Information Technology, Verizon Communications Inc., Bonduelle, Bonduelle Group, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing

Case studies 2009-02-01

MPLS - Implementing Cisco MPLS v2.2

View Available Dates and LocationsThis updated 5-day Authorized Cisco course is designed to introduce you to MPLS concepts, installation, migration, operation, inspection, and troubleshooting. In the first two days, you'll get an overview of MPLS and MPLS operation. After that, you'll concentrate on MPLS VPN deployment. The MPLS fundamentals covered...

Tags: MPLS VPN, MPLS, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Technology, Networking, VPNs

Training 2008-01-01

MPLS VPN Service Requests

The focus of IP Solution Center ISC is the service provided for a customer on the link between a customer CE and a provider PE. The service request model is the centerpiece of service provisioning. With the service request model, the ISC can capture the specified VPN service provisioning request,...

Tags: MPLS VPN, IP, Service Provisioning, Service Request, Microsoft Windows CE, VPNs, Networking, Network Security, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

White papers 2008-01-01

MPLS and MPLS VPNs: Basics for Beginners

Multi Protocol Label Switching MPLS is a core networking technology that operates essentially in between Layers 2 and 3 of the OSI model; for this reason, MPLS has been referred to as operating at Layer 2.5. MPLS can overlay existing technologies such as ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode or Frame Relay,...

Tags: MPLS VPN, VPN, MPLS, Network, Infosecwriters.com, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2007-12-16

Multicast-VPN - IP Multicast Support for MPLS VPNs

This Multicast-VPN - IP Multicast Support for MPLS VPNs feature allows a service provider to configure and support multicast traffic in a Multiprotocol Label Switching MPLS Virtual Private Network VPN environment. This feature supports routing and forwarding of multicast packets for each individual VPN Routing and Forwarding VRF instance, and...

Tags: MPLS VPN, MPLS, IP Multicast, IP, Service Provider, Cisco Systems Inc., VPNs, Networking, Business Services, Network Security, Telecommunications, Network Technology

White papers 2007-11-17

MPLS VPN - VRF Selection Based on Source IP Address

The VPN Routing and Forwarding VRF Selection feature allows packets arriving on an interface to be switched into the appropriate VRF table based upon the source IP address of the packets. Once the packets have been "Selected" into the correct VRF routing table, they are processed normally based upon the...

Tags: MPLS VPN, Packet, MPLS, IP, IP Address, VPNs, Networking, Network Technology, Network Security, Telecommunications, Security

White papers 2007-11-13

Regaining MPLS VPN WAN Visibility With Route Analytics

Increasing numbers of enterprises are outsourcing their backbone WAN connectivity to MPLS VPN service providers. MPLS VPN WAN services have been gaining in market traction against Frame Relay due to availability of higher bandwidth links, and their price advantage when delivering "Full mesh" application traffic between many sites in the...

Tags: MPLS VPN, Packet Design, Backbone, Analytics, WANs, Network Technology, Networking, Telecommunications

White papers 2007-10-04

MPLS VPN Services: PW, VPLS and BGP MPLS/IP VPNs

Organizations have been demanding Virtual Private Networks VPNs instead of costly leased lines and, Ethernet and IP services instead of DS1 and DS3 services from their service providers. MPLS is now the best way for service providers to respond to those customer demands by providing Pseudo Wires PW services, Virtual...

Tags: MPLS VPN, IP VPN, MPLS, IP, Service, Carrasco & Associates, VPNs, Networking, Network Technology, Business Services, Network Security, BGP, Telecommunications

White papers 2007-01-29

MPLS VPN Networking and Migration Considerations

Multiprotocol Label Switching, or MPLS, was defined in the late 1990s to replace IP over ATM in Internet backbones. Since then, other uses of MPLS in the virtual private network VPN arena have emerged, as evidenced by the thousands of customers who now use it for wide-area networking. ...

Tags: MPLS VPN, MPLS, Network, Verizon Communications Inc., Networking, VPNs, Network Technology, Network Security, Telecommunications

White papers 2006-12-01

Sprint Global MPLS VPN IP White Paper

If you're looking for a simple, flexible, and standards-compliant VPN solution with security equivalent to or better than frame relay or ATM asynchronous transfer mode alternatives, consider Sprint's Global MPLS Multiprotocol Label Switching VPN. It offers any-to-any connectivity, securely segments network traffic, and provides excellent quality of service. What's more,...

Tags: MPLS VPN, IP, Sprint Communications, VPNs, Networking, ATM, Network Security, Telecommunications, Security

White papers 2006-01-01

Sprint Global MPLS VPN IP Whitepaper

Sprint Global MPLS VPN provides a standards-compliant solution designed to meet a wide array of enterprise customers' MPLS VPN networking needs. Sprint Global MPLS VPN supports any-to-any connectivity, secure segmentation of network traffic, and excellent quality of service. In addition, Sprint Global MPLS VPN provides a full suite of value-added...

Tags: MPLS VPN, MPLS, Sprint Communications, Sprint Global MPLS VPN, Network Security Architecture, VPNs, Networking, Security

White papers 2006-01-01

IP Solution Center - MPLS VPN: Deploying MPLS VPN Services

Today's service providers are facing significant market-, operations-, and service-related challenges that are impacting every aspect of how they invest in, deploy, and manage their networks. The Cisco IP Solution Center ISC MPLS VPN technology solution provides enterprises and service providers with a robust and centralized management platform that minimizes...

Tags: MPLS VPN, IP, Cisco IP Solution Center MPLS VPN Technology Solution, VPNs, Network Security, Telecommunications, Networking, Security

White papers 2003-04-01

MPLS VPNs: Layer 2 or Layer 3? Understanding the Choice

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. Today, we see it again surfacing as network architects consider the design of Virtual Private Networks VPNs that take advantage of Multi-Protocol...

Tags: MPLS VPN, Layer 2, Layer 3, MPLS, VPNs, Networking, Network Security, Telecommunications

White papers 2002-07-05

Troubleshooting the Control Plane on MPLS VPN Networks

As native IP networks migrate to Multiprotocol Label Switching MPLS-based networks, the expertise required to troubleshoot such networks has taken a new approach. Learn several control plane-troubleshooting techniques to better diagnose and resolve problems associated with VPN traffic, VPN routes, and labels in MPLS VPN networks. Discuss the role that...

Tags: MPLS VPN, VPN, MPLS, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking

Webcasts

Medical Transportation Provider Capitalizes on IP Telephony

Each year, Medical Transportation Management, Inc. MTM, provides non-emergency transportation services to 12 million patients in 12 states. But as you might imagine, there's a huge call volume to be managed when coordinating three million trips among patients, drivers, client organizations, and MTM's five customer service centers CSCs. ...

Tags: MPLS VPN, Telephony, IP Telephony, IP, Sprint Communications, MTM, Transportation, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking

Case studies

Managing MPLS VPN Networks With HP OpenView

This webcast discovers how HP openview's MPLS solution combines provisioning, fault, performance and usage capabilities.

Tags: MPLS VPN, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, HP OpenView, Utility Computing, It Management, Networking, It service Management

Webcasts

Additional Resources

Watching the WAN: Is it time to invest?

As companies start to tighten the belt and look for places around the office to save money and hopefully increase efficiency. I wondered what else could be done for a company's tech backbone to keep the pencil-pushers from just hacking away. For some input, I tapped the folks at SilverPeak...

Tags: MPLS, Network, WANs, Networking, Network Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-20

dmg World Media Mobilises Sales Force With Verizon Business Private IP

One of the world's largest conference and event organisers, dmg world media organises events that cater to 8,000 exhibitors and 500,000 consumers every year across Australia and New Zealand alone. dmg's infrastructure was frustrating their efforts with unpredictable performance and availability, due to a large number of internet leased-lines and...

Tags: Media, Verizon Communications Inc., IP, Private IP, World Media, Networking, WANs, Network Technology, Internet

Case studies 2008-10-01

SingTel MPLS: The Great Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Migration

There are now a variety of alternatives when it comes to connecting multiple sites with WAN links. Multi Protocol Label Switching is fast gaining popularity for many businesses as their preferred choice when it comes to creating a Virtual Private Network VPN over WAN. This paper will discuss the differences...

Tags: MPLS, SingTel, Migration, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2008-09-18

Verizon Business Supports Orc Software With a Global Network Solution

Orc Software is a leading global provider of technology for advanced derivatives trading and connectivity. Transparency, speed and reliability are critical to success in today's automated trading environment. When traders compete for a deal, the one that gets there first-even by just a few milliseconds-generally wins the deal. Trading decisions...

Tags: Software, MPLS, Network, Verizon Communications Inc., Private IP, Orc Software, Network Technology, Networking

Case studies 2008-07-01