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RE: Good MPLS/VPLS book?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Kim)
Thu Jan 20 14:49:08 2011
From: Brandon Kim <brandon.kim@brandontek.com>
To: <jeff.richmond@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:48:19 -0500
In-Reply-To: <B5E9D971-3589-49AE-9EBA-9B2384E0CF8F@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Wow thanks for the heads up! I went ahead and bought the other MPLS books=
=2C I guess I'll have to go get this one too now...
This is very early.....I wonder why the rush?
> Subject: Re: Good MPLS/VPLS book?
> From: jeff.richmond@gmail.com
> Date: Thu=2C 20 Jan 2011 11:24:21 -0800
> CC: francois@menards.ca=3B mounir.mohamed@gmail.com=3B nanog@nanog.org
> To: brandon.kim@brandontek.com
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> FYI=2C the 3rd edition was released early. Was delivered this morning fro=
m Amazon. It has a whole new chapter on MPLS-TP (Ch. 17).
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> Hope this helps=2C
> -Jeff
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> On Dec 26=2C 2010=2C at 7:29 AM=2C Brandon Kim wrote:
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> > Decisions decisions=2C 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 timi=
ng. Good thing I didn't order the
> > 2nd edition the other day!
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> >> Subject: Re: Good MPLS/VPLS book?
> >> From: francois@menards.ca
> >> Date: Sat=2C 25 Dec 2010 20:42:24 -0500
> >> To: mounir.mohamed@gmail.com
> >> CC: nanog@nanog.org
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> >> Looks like a third edition is on the way slated for March 2011
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> >> http://www.amazon.com/MPLS-Enabled-Applications-Developments-Technolog=
ies-Communications/dp/0470665459/ref=3Dntt_at_ep_dpt_2
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> >> I would expect it to cover MPLS-TP and the struggling evolution of PBB=
-TE ... anybody has any idea if this is in ?
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> >> F.
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> >> On 2010-12-24=2C at 7:47 AM=2C Mounir Mohamed wrote:
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> >>> The most comprehensive text is MPLS Enabled Applications by Ina Mine=
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> >>> http://www.amazon.com/MPLS-Enabled-Applications-Developments-Technolo=
gies-Communications/dp/0470986441/ref=3Dsr_1_1?ie=3DUTF8&qid=3D1293194786&s=
r=3D8-1
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> >>> On Fri=2C Dec 24=2C 2010 at 12:49 AM=2C Michael Helmeste <mhelmest@uv=
ic.ca> wrote:
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> >>>> Does anyone have a favorite book or resource discussing MPLS and all
> >>>> associated Lego blocks (e.g. LDP=2C TE=2C VPLS=2C martini=2C mBGP et=
. al.)?
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> >>>> 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=2C say=2C create a multicast capable VPN with 5 edge p=
oints.
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> >>>> Any pointers to a good way to reduce my level of ignorance on this s=
ubject
> >>>> would be appreciated. Vendor literature doesn't bother me as long as=
the
> >>>> concepts are there.
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> >>>> Regards=2C
> >>>> Michael H.
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> >>> --=20
> >>> Best Regards=2C
> >>> Mounir Mohamed=2C CCIE#19573 (R&S/SP)
> >>> Senior Network Engineer=2C Core Team.
> >>> NOOR Data Networks=2C SAE
> >>> Mobile# +2-010-2345-956
> >>> http://mounirmohamed.wordpress.com
> >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/mounirmohamed
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