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Re: MPLS VPNs or not?
From: Vijay Gill <vijay () umbc edu>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 12:19:37 -0400
--On Tuesday, August 07, 2001 12:03 -0400 Christian Kuhtz <ck () arch bellsouth net> wrote:
Any new technology has glitches, which are typically resolved over time. That's an operational reality, too. That's why there are precautions in place to prevent meltdowns, which start with testing and safety break-aways of your network to prevent meltdowns.. it's either time to come up with them or not participate in the risk. That's a choice you make, but not a thumbs up or thumbs down on the value or effectiveness of a given technology or architecture. They certainly influence each
This is a pretty good summing up but I have always fallen on the conservative side of the the continuing operational cost/benefit tradeoff.Some folks will feel that this approach to mpls vpn yields an acceptable number, some will not.
I strongly encourage the competition to deploy this (tm MO). Maybe it'll be all good, and I'll be eating crow, won't be for the first time.
/vijay
Current thread:
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not?, (continued)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Christian Kuhtz (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Vadim Antonov (Aug 08)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Vadim Antonov (Aug 08)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Robert Raszuk (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Vijay Gill (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Robert Raszuk (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Vijay Gill (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Robert Raszuk (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Tony Tauber (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Christian Kuhtz (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Vijay Gill (Aug 07)
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- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Robert Raszuk (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Vadim Antonov (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Christian Kuhtz (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Ken Woods (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Yakov Rekhter (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Randy Bush (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Christian Kuhtz (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Randy Bush (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Nipper, Arnold (Aug 07)
- Re: MPLS VPNs or not? Randy Bush (Aug 07)