Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) is an 802.1aq IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) standard whose important focus was to highlight and address the challenges of Spanning-tree. But SPB can do much more than STPs emerge: SPB also provides MPLS-like VPN (Virtual Private Network) services but is very significantly simpler to deploy and maintain also. […]
When we configure (Multiprotocol Label Switching) MPLS we ensure reachability only. In MPLS, traffic goes in plain text form, so if someone wants to eavesdrop and wants to collect sensitive data or confidential information, they can get that data, and to secure MPLS connectivity we must configure GETVPN (Group Encryption Transport VPN). In general, companies […]
