Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Multiprotocol_Label_Switching_(MPLS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:MPLS
gptkbp:category	Computer networking Internet protocols Telecommunications
gptkbp:component	gptkb:Forwarding_Equivalence_Class_(FEC) gptkb:Label_Distribution_Protocol_(LDP) gptkb:Label_Edge_Router_(LER) gptkb:Label_Switch_Router_(LSR) gptkb:Resource_Reservation_Protocol-Traffic_Engineering_(RSVP-TE)
gptkbp:definedIn	gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:enables	gptkb:Quality_of_Service_(QoS) gptkb:Layer_2_VPN gptkb:Layer_3_VPN gptkb:Segment_Routing gptkb:MPLS_Fast_Reroute_(MPLS-FRR) gptkb:MPLS_Operations,_Administration,_and_Maintenance_(MPLS_OAM) gptkb:MPLS_Traffic_Engineering_(MPLS-TE) gptkb:MPLS_Transport_Profile_(MPLS-TP) fast reroute traffic prioritization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Layer_2.5
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Ethernet gptkb:Frame_Relay gptkb:Generalized_MPLS_(GMPLS) gptkb:Asynchronous_Transfer_Mode_(ATM) gptkb:Open_Shortest_Path_First_(OSPF) gptkb:Virtual_Private_LAN_Service_(VPLS) gptkb:Border_Gateway_Protocol_(BGP) IP routing
gptkbp:replacedBy	IP routing
gptkbp:RFC	gptkb:RFC_3031 gptkb:RFC_3209 gptkb:RFC_4364 gptkb:RFC_3032 gptkb:RFC_3270
gptkbp:standardizedBy	1997
gptkbp:supports	gptkb:Ethernet gptkb:IPv4 gptkb:IPv6
gptkbp:type	short, fixed-length
gptkbp:usedBy	Internet service providers enterprise networks telecommunications carriers
gptkbp:usedFor	traffic engineering virtual private networks (VPNs) data forwarding
gptkbp:uses	labels
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Forwarding_Equivalence_Class_(FEC) gptkb:Label_Distribution_Protocol_(LDP) gptkb:Label_Switch_Router_(LSR) gptkb:Layer_2.5 gptkb:Resource_Reservation_Protocol-Traffic_Engineering_(RSVP-TE) gptkb:Cisco_SD-WAN
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6