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Sprint Global MPLS VPN IP White Paper

Overview If you're looking for a simple, flexible, and standards-compliant VPN solution with security equivalent to or better than frame relay or ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) alternatives, consider Sprint's Global MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) VPN. It offers any-to-any connectivity, securely segments network traffic, and provides excellent quality of service. What's more, Sprint Global MPLS VPN users enjoy the benefits of:

Wireless access
Class of Service traffic control
Multicasting
Performance reporting
Industry-leading SLAs

Download this white paper to learn more about the Cisco-powered Sprint Global MPLS VPN and how it can meet your organization's secure connectivity needs.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Sprint	File Format	PDF
Date Published	January 2006	Downloads	311
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Remote Access - RA Servers, High Availability, Infrastructure Management, Wide Area Networks (WAN), Service Level Management, Wireless LAN, Wireless Internet, Telecom Services, Network Design, Scalability, IT Reliability, Security Management, MPLS, Outsourcing, VPNs, Multicasting, Voice - Data Integration, TCP - IP, Diagnostics and Analysis, Firewalls, Mobile - Wireless Communications, SLA, Industry Standard Protocols, LAN - WAN Standards, Internationalization - Expansion, Frame Relay, Video Conferencing, Access Technologies, Quality of Service, ATM, Resources Mgmt.

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