Equinix MPLS connectivity

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike at swm.pp.se
Sun Oct 10 06:20:04 UTC 2010


On Sun, 10 Oct 2010, Christopher Morrow wrote:

> oh, so it occurs to me that when I read the original post I read it as 
> 'mpls network' not 'mpls p2p link', I suppose if the OP was looking for 
> an L2 circuit emulated across an MPLS network ... that's the same thing 
> as a wave (basically) at the customer hand off.

That's why one never should use "MPLS" when talking about customer 
connections, unless they're actually carriers carrier or something like 
that.

L2 or L3 VPN is fine, that is a service, MPLS is a way to produce that 
service. Asking for "MPLS connectivity" is just asking for 
misunderstandings.

-- 
Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se




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