Designing and Implementing IP/MPLS-Based Ethernet Layer 2 VPN Services: An Advanced Guide for VPLS and VLL - Softcover

Xu, Zhuo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470456566 ISBN 13: 9780470456569

Publisher: Wiley, 2009

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From the Back Cover:

This guide is a must read for any network engineer interested in IP/MPLS technologies and Carrier Ethernet Layer 2 VPN services. Discover what it takes to optimize an IP/MPLS-based VPN network's reliability, performance, and flexibility. Learn about the core components of an IP/MPLS VPN Service Architecture, and enhance your network with new service-carrying IP/MPLS technologies such as RSVP-TE, Fast Reroute, and secondary LSP. Get a thorough knowledge of the two core Ethernet Layer 2 VPN services: Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) and Virtual Leased Line (VLL). Explore advanced topics such as Service Resiliency, BGP Auto-discovery, Provider Backbone Bridging, and OAM for VPLS and learn how to implement them in your network.

"An extremely valuable tool for anyone involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of MPLS-based networks. The reader will walk away with a clear and practical understanding of all aspects of the complexities associated with MPLS network operations. I highly recommend that this text be part of any MPLS network engineer's library."
--Gary Horn, Director, Enterprise Architecture and Network Security, Advocate Health Care

"A thorough and solid publication that reflects Alcatel-Lucent's industry-leading and innovative approaches to Layer 2 Services. An invaluable asset for any network designer/architect."
--Ray Miller, Jr., Senior Network Engineer, Sting Communications

About the Author:

Zhuo (Frank) Xu is a recognized MPLS/VPLS service routing expert. A seasoned telecom professional, he holds several industry IP certifications including the distinction of being the world's first Alcatel-Lucent Service Routing Architect.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0470456566
• ISBN 13: 9780470456569
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 992