Applications of MPLS Guaranteed Bandwidth Services

Voice Trunking over MPLS Virtual Leased Lines

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Target Applications
Voice Trunking
Solution 1: Toll Bypass with Voice Network Solution 2: Toll Bypass with Voice/Data Converged Network Solution 3: Toll Bypass with VoIP Network

Virtual Leased Lines

Solution 4: Virtual Leased Lines Serial Links Solution 5: Virtual Leased Lines Frame Relay Solution 6: Virtual Leased Lines ATM
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Solution 1: Toll Bypass with Voice Network

PSTN Traditional TDM Network

Class 5 legacy switches

Traditional Telephony

PBX with Packet Interface

Toll Bypass

PBX with Packet Interface

Traditional Telephony

PE

GB Tunnel

PE

Solution Requirements

QoS on PE Router

Mapping Traffic to Tunnels

QoS on Core Routers

DiffServ-Aware Traffic Engineering

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Solution 2: Toll Bypass with Voice/Data Converged Network

PBX with Circuit Emulation Interface

PSTN Traditional TDM Network

Class 5 legacy switches

CE

CE

Enterprise LAN

Toll Bypass

Enterprise LAN
PE

PE

GB Tunnel

Solution Requirements

QoS on CE Router

QoS on PE Router

Mapping Traffic to Tunnels

QoS on Core Routers

DiffServ-Aware Traffic Engineering

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Solution 3: Toll Bypass with VoIP Network

IP Phone
MultiService Switch

PSTN Traditional TDM Network

Class 5 legacy switches MultiService Switch

IP Phone

CE Enterprise LAN
Toll Bypass

CE

Enterprise LAN
PE

PE

GB Tunnel

Solution Requirements

QoS on CE Router

QoS on PE Router

Mapping Traffic to Tunnels

QoS on Core Routers

DiffServ-Aware Traffic Engineering

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Voice Trunking Summary

Traditional Telephony Central Office

PSTN Traditional TDM Network

Class 5 legacy switches

Central Office

Traditional Telephony

VoIP Gateway

MPLS Network
Toll Bypass

VoIP Gateway

Voice Trunking
PE

GB Tunnel Regular TE Tunnel

PE PE CE Enterprise LAN

PE

CE Enterprise LAN

VPN Service

PE

PE

Legend
Enterprise LAN Internet Access Router Internet Access Router
Enterprise LAN

Internet Service
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Solution 4: Virtual Leased Lines Serial Links

MPLS Backbone

Serial Link Serial Link PE Virtual Leased Line (DS-TE + QoS) Serial IP or PPP or HDLC over MPLS DS-TE Tunnel PE

CE

CE Serial IP or PPP or HDLC over MPLS

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Solution 5: Virtual Leased Lines FR Networks

Any Transport over MPLS (AToM) Tunnel

MPLS Backbone

PE
Virtual Leased Line (DS-TE + QoS)

DS-TE Tunnel

PE

Frame Relay

Frame Relay Frame Relay DLCI

CPE Router, FRAD

CPE Router, FRAD

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Solution 6: Virtual Leased Lines ATM Networks

Any Transport over MPLS (AToM) Tunnel MPLS Backbone

PE Virtual Leased Line (DS-TE + QoS)

DS-TE Tunnel

PE

ATM

ATM ATM Virtual Circuits

CPE Router

CPE Router

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Virtual Leased Lines Summary

ATM Virtual Circuits ATM MPLS Backbone CPE Router PE Virtual Leased Line (DS-TE + QoS) DS-TE Tunnel PE Serial IP or PPP or HDLC over MPLS Any Transport over MPLS (AToM) Tunnel Serial Link CE

CE

Ethernet

Frame Relay Frame Relay DLCI Remote CE CPE Router or FRAD

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The Road to a QoSQoSOptimized Backbone

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Road to a QoS-Optimized QoS-Optimized Backbone Step 1

MPLS Backbone DiffServ over IP on Access Links PE MPLS Labeled Switch Path (LSP) PE DiffServ over IP on Access Links

CE

CE

DiffServ o IP

Best-Effort o MPLS

DiffServ o IP

Constrained

Unconstrained

Constrained

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Road to a QoS-Optimized QoS-Optimized Backbone Step 2

MPLS Backbone DiffServ over IP on Access Links PE DiffServ over MPLS color the traffic PE DiffServ over IP on Access Links

CE

CE

DiffServ o IP

DiffServ o MPLS

DiffServ o IP

Constrained

Constrained

Constrained
Legend Priority Voice Traffic Priority Data Traffic Regular Traffic

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Road to a QoS-Optimized QoS-Optimized Backbone Step 3

MPLS Backbone DiffServ over IP on Access Links PE DiffServ-Aware TE CE CE PE DiffServ over IP on Access Links

DiffServ o IP

DS-TE + QoS = GB-TE

DiffServ o IP

Constrained

Optimized

Constrained
Legend Priority Voice Traffic Priority Data Traffic Regular Traffic

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