Austin Network Engineer Users' Group - May 2009

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Next Wednesday the Austin NEUG is getting together again.  Below is the text of the invite.  I hope to see everyone there!

 

Wednesday, May 13th, 6:30 - 8:30 PM

LOCATION:
CALENCE
1130 Rutherford Lane

Suite 208

Austin, TX 78753

TOPIC:
Multi-Protocol Label Switching

 

This month we the user group will discuss Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) technology and configuration.  Ryan Hicks will be presenting MPLS fundamentals from both the carrier and customer perspective.  A MPLS core will be created to demonstrate the technology.  Virtual router labs will be provided, so please bring your laptop!  The following are some of the specific features/tasks that will be discussed:

 

          Overview of carrier switching technologies (MPLS, ATM, Frame-Relay, etc)

          Understanding of VRFs

          MPLS PE and P router configuration (Provider)

          MPLS CE router configuration (Customer)

 

There is no charge to attend and refreshments will be served. Meetings are open to anyone interested in discussing the network engineering industry in a vendor-neutral, education-focused environment.

We are a local community of network engineer professionals who come together to network and learn about engineer-related topics in a vendor-neutral, education-focused environment.

 

Meetings will be held the second Wednesday of every month.

 

If you know someone who would be interested in attending this event, please feel free to pass on this information.

 

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