Wireline telecommunications data services is a growing business communications category that includes expenditures on wide area network (WAN) data transport services. These enterprise communication services include dedicated cable, DSL, network-based IP VPN, T1, frame relay, ATM, and Ethernet services. MPLS (multiprotocol label switching) service is also part of this group. It's a high-performance telecom network offering that directs and carries data from one network node to the next with the help of labels -- making it easy to create virtual links between distant nodes. According to the latest market study by In-Stat , MPLS network services are becoming more popular and business spending will reach $2.4 billion in 2015. “MPLS is communication protocol agnostic and highly scalable,” says Greg Potter, Analyst at In-Stat. It was designed to provide a unified data-carrying service for both circuit-based clients and packet-switching clients. A number of different technolo...
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