MPLS architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:enables gptkb:Layer_2_and_Layer_3_VPNs
gptkb:metro_Ethernet_services
enterprise networks
fast reroute
service provider networks
carrier networks
data center interconnect
cloud connectivity
network convergence
end-to-end connectivity
label switching
path protection
mobile backhaul
convergence of voice, video, and data
efficient resource utilization
multi-service networks
private WANs
reduced network complexity
service differentiation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MPLS architecture
gptkbp:introducedIn late 1990s
gptkbp:provides scalability
flexibility
fast packet forwarding
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:RFC_3031
gptkbp:supports gptkb:MPLS-TE_(Traffic_Engineering)
gptkb:MPLS_OAM_(Operations,_Administration,_and_Maintenance)
gptkb:MPLS_VPN
traffic engineering
Quality of Service
VPN services
gptkbp:usedIn telecommunications
computer networks
gptkbp:uses gptkb:BGP
gptkb:LDP_(Label_Distribution_Protocol)
gptkb:Label_Edge_Routers
gptkb:Label_Switch_Routers
gptkb:RSVP-TE
gptkb:Label_Switched_Paths
labels
data plane
signaling protocols
control plane
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Ethernet
gptkb:Frame_Relay
ATM
IP networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RFC_3031
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6