Virtual Private Networks: Progress and Challenges Panel Session

2/18/00


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Table of Contents

Virtual Private Networks: Progress and Challenges Panel Session

Panel Objectives

Panel Participants

Virtual Private Networks: Progress and Challenges

What is a VPN?

How Virtual is Virtual?

Focus on “IP VPNs”

Four models of VPNs

Remote User Access

CPE Based VPNs

CPE Based VPNs Tradeoffs

Layer-2 VPNs

Layer-2 VPN Tradeoffs

MPLS-Based Layer-2 VPNs

MPLS-Based Layer-2 VPNs

MPLS-Based Layer-2 VPN Tradeoffs

Provider-Based Layer-3 VPNs

Provider-based Layer-3 VPN tradeoffs

Where Does That Leave Us?

Where Does That Leave Us? (cont.)

Summary

Author: Gregory G. Ketell