Good MPLS/VPLS book?

Jeff Richmond jeff.richmond at gmail.com
Thu Jan 20 19:24:21 UTC 2011


FYI, the 3rd edition was released early. Was delivered this morning from Amazon. It has a whole new chapter on MPLS-TP (Ch. 17).

Hope this helps,
-Jeff

On Dec 26, 2010, at 7:29 AM, Brandon Kim wrote:

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> Decisions decisions, I do have other MPLS books I have not finished. I suppose I can finish them before
> picking this up and then getting the 3rd edition.....might be good timing. Good thing I didn't order the
> 2nd edition the other day!
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>> Subject: Re: Good MPLS/VPLS book?
>> From: francois at menards.ca
>> Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 20:42:24 -0500
>> To: mounir.mohamed at gmail.com
>> CC: nanog at nanog.org
>> 
>> Looks like a third edition is on the way slated for March 2011
>> 
>> http://www.amazon.com/MPLS-Enabled-Applications-Developments-Technologies-Communications/dp/0470665459/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_2
>> 
>> I would expect it to cover MPLS-TP and the struggling evolution of PBB-TE ... anybody has any idea if this is in ?
>> 
>> F.
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>> On 2010-12-24, at 7:47 AM, Mounir Mohamed wrote:
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>>> The most comprehensive text is  MPLS Enabled Applications by Ina Minei
>>> 
>>> http://www.amazon.com/MPLS-Enabled-Applications-Developments-Technologies-Communications/dp/0470986441/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1293194786&sr=8-1
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>>> 
>>> On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Michael Helmeste <mhelmest at uvic.ca> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Does anyone have a favorite book or resource discussing MPLS and all
>>>> associated Lego blocks (e.g. LDP, TE, VPLS, martini, mBGP et. al.)?
>>>> 
>>>> I understand the basics of what MPLS is and how you create a circuit from
>>>> A to B but I'm afraid it still escapes me when trying to figure out how
>>>> someone would, say, create a multicast capable VPN with 5 edge points.
>>>> 
>>>> Any pointers to a good way to reduce my level of ignorance on this subject
>>>> would be appreciated. Vendor literature doesn't bother me as long as the
>>>> concepts are there.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>>  Michael H.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Mounir Mohamed, CCIE#19573 (R&S/SP)
>>> Senior Network Engineer, Core Team.
>>> NOOR Data Networks, SAE
>>> Mobile# +2-010-2345-956
>>> http://mounirmohamed.wordpress.com
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/mounirmohamed
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