(sorry for the continuing top-post) Speaking of Hub-and-Spokes, what about Frame Relay (from a single provider that covers all your states)? I imagine that it's probably run over their own backbone using MPLS anyway.
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 05:00:56AM +0300, Kim Onnel wrote: > > What about doing the VPN onver the internet, with IPSec tunnels > terminated in a hub and spoke model, i dont know price wise, but it > would work fine. > > On 8/29/05, Todd Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm looking at connecting 15+ multi-state locations together to start > > forming a private corporate network. The sites are small with 25-30 > > devices. I want to avoid direct-T1's due to cost, therefore I'm looking for > > alternatives. I know I can do site-to-site VPN, but I've also heard a lot > > about MPLS and from what I've read, it may be a good option. Over the next > > year, we will be adding 5-10 more sites, so expansion is important. I'm not > > planning to do voice, but it may be an option in 2-3 years. If anyone has > > any suggestions on their experiences, I would greatly appreciate it. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Todd -- Henry Yen Aegis Information Systems, Inc. Senior Systems Programmer Hicksville, New York