Re: Does MPLS really live up to all its hype? [7:6151]

[Howard C. Berkowitz]

>Howard C. Berkowitz wrote:
>Subject: Re: Does MPLS really live up to all its hype? [7:6151]
>
>
>>  MPLS complements IP routing.  Neither replaces the other.  There
>>  might have been some arguments in that area when (my mind
>>  blanks--they were acquired by Nokia) introduced the first label
>>  switching machines, but the hardware and algorithms have caught up.
>>  There's a huge amount of FUD here, just as there is with respect to
>>  the technically meaningless term "L3  switching".
>
>
>Ipsilon maybe?  they developed the data-driven (rather than control-driven)
>Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol (IFMP).

Ipsilon, indeed.  Remembered it just as I was going to sleep, naturally.




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