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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As an SD-WAN product manager, I have the privilege of meeting with many customers from different types and sizes of businesses all over the country. Their levels of IT support and understanding of ...

Last time we covered the reasons I believe the time is now ripe for a Next-generation Enterprise WAN (NEW) architecture. This time, I’d like to cover something more basic, even fundamental, which ...

Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) brings several benefits to Internet Protocol networks, including increased packet forwarding performance, traffic engineering mechanisms to maximize resource ...

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, ...