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Demystifying GMPLS: A Technical Perspective
Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) offers superior characteristics for reducing carriers' operating expenses related to network engineering thanks to the introduction of an automated control plane applicable to a range of switching layers.
As connections can be established within a second, GMPLS technology is also an ideal . . .
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http://techlibrary.wallstreetandtech.com
date: 1/1/2003
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overview
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What is GMPLS?
GMPLS (Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching), also known as Multiprotocol Lambda Switching, is a technology that provides enhancements to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) to support network switching for time, wavelength, and space switching as well as for packet switching.
In particular, GMPLS will provide support for photonic networking, also known as optical communications.
MPLS involves setting up a specific path for a given...
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http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com
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paper
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Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching, Overview
MPLS extended the suite of IP protocols to expedite the forwarding scheme used by IP routers.
Routers, to date, have used complex and time-consuming route look ups... This paper overviews MPLS and the growth out of it of GMPLS...
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http://www.nigeriancomputersociety.com
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paper
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Gmpls Technology Primer (Paid Research Report)
This chapter provides an explanation of the emergence of the optical control plane and focuses on peer versus overlay networks and the evolution of Mpls/Gmpls.
Also included is a discussion of the goals of Gmpls, resource discovery, topology/state information dissemination, path selection and link management, routing and LSP hierarchy issues signaling, protection and restoration issues and future functionality.
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http://www.researchandmarkets.com
date: 7/2/2002
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tutorial
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Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS)
This tutorial focuses on the issues that GMPLS resolves in providing a common control plane to operate across dissimilar network types (e.g., packet, time division multiplexing [TDM], and optical). Initially, a brief overview of MPLS and its evolution to GMPLS is given.
Next, a summary of GMPLS protocols and important extensions is presented.
In-depth coverage of the issues is then provided.
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http://www.iec.org
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resource
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GMPLS Resource Center
* GMPLS At a Glance * GMPLS Overview * Protocol Stack Diagram * Standards Update & Drafts * Useful Links to GMPLS Forum
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http://www.polarisnetworks.com
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book
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GMPLS : Architecture and Applications (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)
This book begins by defining GMPLSs place in a transport network, leveraging your knowledge of MPLS to give you an understanding of this radically new control plane technology.
An overview of GMPLS protocols follows, but the real focus is on what comes afterwards: in-depth examinations of the architectures underpinning GMPLS in real-world network environments and current and emerging GMPLS applications.
This one-of-a-kind resource delivers...
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http://www.amazon.com
date: 12/20/2005
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