MPLS: The magic behind the myths

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 124-131

  Armitage, Grenville ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); INTERNET; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; VALUE ENGINEERING;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS (IP); MULTIPROTOCOL LABEL SWITCHING (MPLS); QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS);

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0033895865     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.815462     Document Type: Article

References (15)

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3. M. Laubach and J. Halpern, "Classical IP and ARP over ATM," RFC 2225, Apr. 1998.
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