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Frame Relay Over MPLS (FRoMPLS): Today, Tomorrow and the Future
White Papers It is at this critical moment in time that one find himself/herself increasingly considering the relationship of the established technology of frame relay to the emerging technology of MPLS. Often this discussion is framed in terms of a contest...
[July 18, 2008, 1:01]
Frame Relay: All You Want to Know
White Papers Frame Relay is a high performance WAN encapsulation method that has become one of the most popular technologies in use. Frame Relay puts data in a variable size unit called a frame and leaves any necessary error correction up to the end-points.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Frame Relay
White Papers Frame Relay is a high-performance WAN protocol that operates at the physical and data link layers of the OSI reference model. Frame Relay originally was designed for use across Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) interfaces.
[December 16, 2003, 23:16]
Comparing Frame Relay and Network VPN Solutions
White Papers The paper focuses on the two primary WAN options used today: frame relay and network-based IP virtual private networks (IP VPNs). The plethora of wide area network (WAN) options available continues to grow as technology advances.
[March 2, 2004, 11:20]
Converging ATM/Frame Relay Over MPLS - Solving Control Plane Interworking
White Papers The emergence of new standards for Layer 2 transport, new Layer 3 applications, and multiservice interworking over MultiProtocol Label Switching (MPLS) have made MPLS a desirable framework for integrating specialized ATM, Frame Relay, and IP...
[June 25, 2008, 1:01]
Analysis of MPLS-Based IP VPN Security: Comparison to Traditional L2VPNs Such As ATM and Frame Relay, and Deployment Guidelines
White Papers MPLS-based VPNs provides comparable security to L2VPNs such as Frame Relay and ATM. This white paper, written primarily for enterprise users who are considering or have recently migrated to MPLS VPNs, analyzes the security aspects of the Internet...
[August 25, 2004, 10:33]
Practical Guide to Frame Relay
White Papers Frame relay is a technique used to transport data from locations to location, just like T-1 lines or ISDN connections do. In frame relay, there are a number of locations on the network that can send and receive data.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Overview of Frame Relay
White Papers Frame relay is a synchronous HDLC protocol based network. The diagram below of an HDLC frame may be familiar, since without adding specific definitions of how the Address, Control and CRC is used, the diagram is applicable to IBM's SDLC, to X.25...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
National Ethernet versus Legacy Frame Relay/ATM
White Papers If your wide area network is constructed using Frame Relay or ATM technologies, National Ethernet from THUS is a leading next-generation networking service that can offer cost savings and many service related benefits relative to your current...
[January 25, 2007, 11:24]
Frame Relay vs. IP VPNs
White Papers In order to identify the best communication solution for your company, you need a solid understanding of the respective capabilities and advantages of frame relay and The paper also detail a case for Frame Relay, and a case for IP Virtual
[February 6, 2007, 1:00]
Cabletron buys into frame relay market
News Frame relay is a technology used primarily to connect LANs to other LANs. The buyout is part of Cabletron's attempt to move into the WAN market, as it bids to become a soup-to-nuts internetworking supplier.
[September 30, 1996, 14:08]
Service Level Definitions Implementation Agreement
White Papers This document establishes a Frame Relay Forum Implementation Agreement on the definitions of transfer parameters that describe frame relay service performance. They are suitable for reference by network Service Level Agreement (SLA) documents...
[June 22, 2007, 3:00]
Accelerators Double Bio-Imaging's Managed Network Speed and Efficiency
White Papers Bio-Imaging regularly transfers large medical files from site to site over its T1 frame relay network. After careful evaluation, Bio-Imaging decided to deploy Expand's Accelerator 4800s to boost the performance of its frame relay T1 lines.
[September 20, 2008, 0:00]
Evaluate the Risk of MPLS Services
White Papers Multiprotocol Label Switching-based virtual private network services are comparable to frame relay and asynchronous transfer mode in terms of risk. As a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is sold as an...
[October 5, 2009, 0:00]
The Business Case for Network-Based Layer 3 IP VPNs
White Papers The reasons for the popularity of these network-based IP VPNs are clear: they are now a mature and stable way to interconnect enterprises at a lower cost than Frame Relay or ATM; they enable Voice over IP (VoIP), IP video and other advanced...
[October 9, 2009, 1:39]
Tasman Networks Case Study: MASERGY
White Papers When MASERGY began selling its services, the network service provider offered two encapsulation options: Frame Relay Encapsulation (FRE) and point-to-point protocol (PPP) services. With Frame Relay encapsulation, the company could not provide IP...
[August 28, 2009, 1:24]
Check Point takes aim at frame
News More importantly, the billing model will be easier to compare against other networking infrastructure such as frame relay links. This will be a frame relay killer," said Steve Barnett, head of Check Point for Northern Europe.
[May 24, 2002, 10:07]
Study touts Metro Ethernet cost savings
News As a result, Ethernet is competing against Frame Relay, ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), dedicated leased line and other traditional wide-area technologies. Not only does Ethernet provide customers with faster data rates than traditional Frame...
[January 26, 2004, 13:00]
Nortel launches softly, softly security up-sell
News The solution is aimed at users moving from leased lines or frame relay to VPNs, or at those who become concerned about security risks within frame relay. Users have a perception that frame relay is secure," Turner said.
[September 24, 2002, 6:27]
WiMAX Relay Networks: Opportunistic Scheduling to Exploit Multiuser Diversity and Frequency Selectivity
White Papers The paper studies the problem of scheduling in OFDMA-based relay networks with emphasis on IEEE 802.16j based WiMAX relay networks. In such networks, in addition to a base station, multiple relay stations are used for enhancing the throughput, and...
[April 15, 2009, 1:22]
