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, ...

Moving on in our coverage of which of the various technologies – including those that are part of the Next-generation Enterprise WAN (NEW) architecture, like WAN Optimization, WAN Virtualization and ...

Solution providers touting SD-WAN as simply a cheaper alternative to costly MPLS connections will be missing the boat, according to the sectors leading vendors. There's no arguing that one of SD-WAN's ...

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 ...

Although multipath label switching (MPLS) has served the enterprise well for years, it can no longer adequately meet the demands of global enterprises. Now, over 50 percent of global WAN traffic now ...

Meeting quality of service guarantees that ensure reliable voice transmissions can be the biggest challenge of deploying VoIP. Implementing Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) can help enterprises ...

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 ...

The move to a cloud-based ERP system forced Skullcandy to rethink its global network, which ultimately led to the decision to migrate to an offering from Aryaka. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix ...

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 ...

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, ...