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

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December 01, 2009

DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING IP/MPLS-BASED ETHERNET LAYER 2 VPN SERVICES

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Today's communication providers are looking for convenience, simplicity, and flexible bandwidth across wide area networks, but with the quality of service and control that is critical for business networking applications like video, voice and data. Carrier Ethernet Layer 2 VPN services enabled by Alcatel-Lucent make this a reality. The Alcatel-Lucent IP/MPLS-based Ethernet Layer 2 service offering enables delivery of a choice of secure, scalable, flexible and always-on managed VPN services.

This new release is the definitive guide to Layer 2 VPN Services based on the Alcatel-Lucent portfolio, and a must read for any network engineer using their products.

DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING IP/MPLS-BASED ETHERNET LAYER 2 VPN SERVICES is an essential reference for network designers and operators in the service provider and enterprise landscape where Alcatel-Lucent products are used, or are being considered for adoption. In addition, it provides a fantastic foundation in VPN Services for network engineering students.

Coverage includes:

Discussion of service-oriented MPLS technologies, such as RSVP-TE, Fast Reroute, and Secondary LSP.
Detailed overview of the two core Ethernet Layer 2 VPN services: Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) and Virtual Leased Line (VLL).
Exploration of 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.

About the Author:

Zhuo (Frank) Xu is a Senior Network Architect for Alcatel-Lucent and a recognized MPLS/VPLS service routing expert. He achieved his certification as the world’s first Service Routing Architect in 2007.

About Alcatel-Lucent:

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) is the trusted partner of service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, providing solutions that deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users. A leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications and services, Alcatel-Lucent leverages the unrivalled technical and scientific expertise of Bell Labs, one of the largest innovation powerhouses in the communications industry. With operations in more than 130 countries and the most experienced global services organization in the industry, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with a global reach. Alcatel-Lucent achieved revenues of Euro 16.98 billion in 2008 and is incorporated in France, with executive offices located in Paris. For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent on the Internet: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com.

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