Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS) has become one of the hot new technologies — a darling of IP and ATM vendors, espoused by edge and core players alike. It even has its own forum, a sure sign of ...

2003 User Excellence Award winner Washington Mutual powers up for rapid expansion with a massive Multi-protocol Label Switching network. Bankers as a group tend to be risk-averse. So in June 2002 as ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.–Oct. 14, 2003–SwitchCore, a fabless semiconductor company leading the Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) switch-on-a-chip industry, announced the Xpeedium-II™ family of products. Xpeedium-II™ ...

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 ...

MPLS also offered a way to “cap-and-grow” legacy network technology, in particular, Frame Relay, ATM and SONET. This allowed some SPs to upsell an enterprise offering of point-to-point Frame Relay ...

Nortel Networks today said it will implement Multi-protocol Label Switching as a common signaling protocol across its entire optical, wireless and core IP product line. Implementing MPLS and ...

Netherlands-based drug manufacturer Centrient Pharmaceuticals is seeing improved network uptime, increased capacity to support its heavy cloud usage, and was able to provision a recent office move in ...

Most major communications carriers are transitioning from traditional telecom networks that use T1/E1, ATM, SONET, or a wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) variation to Carrier Ethernet (CE) ...