BGP MPLS-Based Ethernet VPN

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer networking
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:EVPN
gptkbp:category gptkb:VPN
gptkb:Ethernet_VPN
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:IETF_RFC_7432
gptkbp:enables multi-tenancy
Layer 2 VPN services
MAC address learning via control plane
gptkbp:firstPublished 2015
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BGP MPLS-Based Ethernet VPN
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Nokia
gptkb:Huawei
gptkb:Cisco
gptkb:Juniper
Arista
gptkbp:provides scalability
flexibility
loop prevention
efficient bandwidth usage
separation of customer traffic
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:VPLS
LDP-based Layer 2 VPN
gptkbp:roadType Ethernet Auto-Discovery (Type 1)
Ethernet Segment (Type 4)
IP Prefix (Type 5)
Inclusive Multicast Ethernet Tag (Type 3)
MAC/IP Advertisement (Type 2)
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:supports multi-homing
all-active redundancy
single-active redundancy
per-flow load balancing
ARP suppression
IP prefix advertisement
MAC mobility
single-active multi-homing
active-active multi-homing
integrated Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs
per-service load balancing
proxy ARP
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:BGP
gptkb:MPLS
gptkbp:usedBy data centers
service providers
gptkbp:uses gptkb:MPLS_data_plane
gptkb:Ethernet_Segment_Identifier_(ESI)
MPLS label
BGP control plane
route types
Ethernet Tag
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RFC_7432
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7