Monday 21st May 2012

MPLS

What is it?

Multiprotocol Layer Switching (MPLS) is a new technology protocol used mainly to interconnect geographically dispersed locations. The power of MPLS is that it can identify the type of service being passed through it and determine the path to send to according to the importance and latency-sensitivity of the service.

Overview

BT Al Saudia offers MPLS interconnections throughout the middle east – and the world. BT Al Saudia is planning to install its own MPLS node in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the near future. To extend the global reach of the BT MPLS Network.

BT Al Saudia connectivity services are subject to the CITC Regulatory Document (195/1429) of the VSAT satellite services and Internet Service Providers.