Are Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) VPNs he Way to Go?
For many corporate network needs the answer is yes, absolutely, and the transition to MPLS is well underway. Look at the data. MPLS VPNs have been eating away at frame relay for years, and within the next 18 months there will be more MPLS VPN connections than frame relay connections in the United States. according to Vertical Systems Group. By 2011, there will be more than 1 million MPLS VPN connections in the United States, Vertical says. That means that businesses — in many cases prompted by their service providers — are buying MPLS connections as their connectivity needs expand and they need to connect new sites. But even more of them are migrating from frame relay altogether as the providers themselves make the transition to MPLS, says Rosemary Cochrane, an analyst with Vertical Systems Group. The number of frame relay connections in use is actually declining. Worldwide, MPLS services reaped US$13 billion last year, a growth of 20% in revenues, according to Infonetics. The reason
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