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[fraanro <fraanro@arrakis.es>]

latency and jitter in L2VPNs is not handled in any specific way, it is 
not a L2VPN or MPLS related issue, as I see it. It is a matter of which 
queuing and priorization mechanisms do you use in your box, no matter 
if it is MPLS, L2 or L3, or just IP.

Rgds.
Javier. 

----- Mensaje Original -----
Remitente: "alok" <alok.dube@apara.com>
Fecha: Viernes, Septiembre 13, 2002 9:53 am
Asunto: Re: RE: [MPLS-OPS]: Voice over MPLS

> any idea how L2VPNs are at handling "jitter"
> 
> latency if constant is not a problem... jitter is a big problem 
> though...-rgds
> 
> Alok
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: fraanro <fraanro@arrakis.es>
> To: Emilie Hien <ehien@siticom.com>
> Cc: <mpls-ops@mplsrc.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 8:20 PM
> Subject: Re: RE: [MPLS-OPS]: Voice over MPLS
> 
> 
> Do you mean Voice over IP over MPLS, or any Voice over MPLS direct
> implementation. About the second I do not know about any. About the
> first, the performance should be the same as voice over IP in general,
> because MPLS does not necessarily mean an improvement in performance
> vs. IP routing, but depending on the specific hardware, it might.
> 
> Among other things, MPLS may give you a better control over the path
> that the voice over IP traffic follows, ensuring for example that it
> goes always through low delay links, etc. On the other hand if you
> implement things like Path protection or Fast Reroute, the impact on
> the voice conversations of a link or node failure will be minimal,
> whereas without MPLS and these features will take longer to 
> recover the
> service.
> 
> Hope this helps
> Javier.
> 
> ----- Mensaje Original -----
> Remitente: Emilie Hien <ehien@siticom.com>
> Fecha: Jueves, Septiembre 12, 2002 10:46 am
> Asunto: RE: [MPLS-OPS]: Voice over MPLS
> 
> > Hi,
> > Do you know if anybody has already tried to implement voice over
> > MPLS and
> > the resulting performance?
> > Thank you in advance
> > Emilie
> >
> 
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