MPLS – or Multiprotocol Label Switching – has been one of the big tech success stories of the past decade. And yet, it’s become rather difficult to find an explanation written in layman’s terms for ...

A multiple-site MPLS VPN shouldn't be too hard to get working once you understand the options. A typical MPLS VPN will be acting as though it is one big router in the middle of your network. The ...

When the idea of MPLS VPNs was first discussed, there was a strong notion of competition between MPLS VPNs and IPsec VPNs. Many people voiced concern that MPLS VPN technology does not add significant ...

Some network vendors have been positioning SD WAN vs. MPLS as the ultimate solution to any network issue. They’re selling SD WAN, or software-defined wide area network, as a revolutionary box that ...

I'd like to use EIGRP or OSPF on the DMVPN, but I'd like the DMVPN to serve as a backup for our existing MPLS network which is using BGP. I've thought about creating a second DMVPN over the MPLS and ...