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Re: Is MPLS based VPN really feasible in real world situation?

  • From: Nathan Stratton
  • Date: Mon Dec 04 22:13:19 2000

On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Yu Ning wrote:

> Hi Nanog,
>
> We've noticed that Global one has already begin to sell its MPLS based VPN,
> but we heard the Cisco people says that MPLS can't be widely deployed. Does
> anyone know any further detail of Global one's MPLS based VPN, is it real?
> Any additional operational cost than traditional VPN ?

Well I can tell you at Exario we decided to go with ATM, we just were not
ready to sell MPLS based VPNs. Voice is a vary strong part of our solution
and that compounded the problems.

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Nathan Stratton				CTO, Exario Networks, Inc.
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