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Selecting MPLS VPN Services
By Chris Lewis, Steve Pickavance, Monique Morrow, John Monaghan, Craig Huegen
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Publisher: Cisco Press
Pub Date: February 13, 2006
Print ISBN-10: 1587051915
Print ISBN-13: 978-1-58705-191-3
Pages: 456
 

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   Copyright
   About the Authors
   Acknowledgments
   Icons Used in This Book
   Command Syntax Conventions
   Introduction
    Part I:  Business Analysis and Requirements of IP/MPLS VPN
          Chapter 1.  Assessing Enterprise Legacy WANs and IP/VPN Migration
      Current State of Enterprise Networks
      Evolutionary Change of Enterprise Networks
      Acme, a Global Manufacturer
      New WAN Technologies for Consideration by Acme
      Convergence Services
      Summary
          Chapter 2.  Assessing Service Provider WAN Offerings
      Enterprise/Service Provider Relationship and Interface
      Investigation Required in Selecting a Service Provider
      Service Management
      Summary
          Chapter 3.  Analyzing Service Requirements
      Application/Bandwidth Requirements
      Backup and Resiliency
      Enterprise Segmentation Requirements
      Access Technologies
      QoS Requirements
      Subscriber Network QoS Design
      Security Requirements
      Multiprovider Considerations
      Extranets
      Case Study: Analyzing Service Requirements for Acme, Inc.
      Summary
      References
    Part II:  Deployment Guidelines
          Chapter 4.  IP Routing with IP/MPLS VPNs
      Introduction to Routing for the Enterprise MPLS VPN
      Site Typifying WAN Access: Impact on Topology
      Case Study: BGP and EIGRP Deployment in Acme, Inc.
      Summary
      References
          Chapter 5.  Implementing Quality of Service
      Introduction to QoS
      QoS Tool Chest: Understanding the Mechanisms
      Building the Policy Framework
      IP/VPN QoS Strategy
      Identification of Traffic
      QoS Requirements for Voice, Video, and Data
      The LAN Edge: L2 Configurations
      Case Study: QoS in the Acme, Inc. Network
      QoS Reporting
      Summary
      References
          Chapter 6.  Multicast in an MPLS VPN
      Introduction to Multicast for the Enterprise MPLS VPN
      Mechanics of IP Multicast
      Multicast Deployment Models
      Multicast in an MPLS VPN Environment: Transparency
      Case Study: Implementing Multicast over MPLS for Acme
      What Happens When There Is No MVPN Support?
      Summary
      References
          Chapter 7.  Enterprise Security in an MPLS VPN Environment
      Setting the Playing Field
      Comparing MPLS VPN Security to Frame Relay Networks
      Issues for Enterprises to Resolve When Connecting at Layer 3 to Provider Networks
      Basic Security Techniques
      Distributed DoS, Botnets, and Worms
      Case Study Selections
      Summary
      References
          Chapter 8.  MPLS VPN Network Management
      The Enterprise: Evaluating Service Provider Management Capabilities
      The Enterprise: Managing the VPN
      The Service Provider: How to Meet and Exceed Customer Expectations
      Summary
      References
          Chapter 9.  Off-Net Access to the VPN
      Remote Access
      IPsec Access
      Supporting Internet Access in IP VPNs
      Case Study Selections
      Summary
      References
          Chapter 10.  Migration Strategies
      Network Planning
      Implementation Planning
      On-Site Implementation
      Case Study Selections
      Summary
    Part III:  Appendix
          Appendix A.  Questions to Ask Your Provider Regarding Layer 3 IP/MPLS VPN Capability
      Coverage and Topology
      Customer Edge Router Management
      Network Access, Resiliency, and Load Balancing
      QoS Capability
      Multicast Capability
      Routing Protocol Capability
      Security
      Software Deployment Processes
      Inter-Provider IP/VPN
      IPv6
      MTU Considerations
      Hosting Capability
      IP Telephony PSTN Integration
      IP Telephony Hosted Call Agent
      Remote and Dial Access
      Internet Access
      Other Network Services
   Index



Selecting MPLS VPN Services
Selecting MPLS VPN Services
ISBN: 1587051915
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 136

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