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Beyond Tunneling: Cisco Managed Broadband Access Architecture for Cable Operators

Overview As Data Over Cable Service Interface Specifications (DOCSIS)-based broadband cable IP services continue to grow, cable operators can harness MPLS VPN technology, along with DOCSIS, as the foundation for their multi-service broadband networks of the future. This white paper explains the Cisco vision for how cable operators can use managed broadband access to earn incremental revenues from wholesale and value-added services, and deploy architectures that optimally support managed broadband access.

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Publisher	Cisco	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	April 2003	Downloads	78
Format	White Papers
Topics	Broadband, MPLS, ISPs

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