Cisco IOS® MPLS

Bandwidth-Assured Layer 2 Services

Business Overview

Enabling Innovative Services

October 2003

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 Agenda

• Cisco Announcement
• Introduction
• Bandwidth-Assured Layer 2 Services
• Summary

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 Announcement: Cisco IOS MPLS
Enables Innovative Services
Business Applications:
Voice, Video, Data, Storage

Enhancements to: Services

•Any Transport over MPLS provisioning
(AToM) for network with IP
convergence Solution
•Traffic engineering (TE) & L2 Center (ISC)
fast reroute (FRR) for better 3.1
resilience
•Quality of service (QoS) for Industry’s
service guarantees FIRST
Comprehensive
Solution
with Enhancements
& Provisioning

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 Agenda

• Cisco Announcement
• Introduction
History, business drivers, problem, and vision

• Bandwidth-Assured Layer 2 Services

• Summary
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 MPLS History & Future
2004-6
Today • Health monitor
• Efficiently
Early 2000s • Layer 2 scalable VPNs
Interworking • Multiservice
Mid 1990s • MPLS T
• Bandwidth edge
• QoS-enhanced Protection
Early 1990s • Cisco®® tag MPLS TE
• Robust
• Managed protection
switching • MPLS TE fast Services
• Frame Relay • Nonstop VPN
switching/ • IETF reroute • Provisioning services
routing standardization • AToM with IP
• ATM switching / • MPLS virtual Solution
routing private network Center
(VPN)

Cisco IOS® MPLS

•Undisputed technology & market leader
•Premier MPLS innovator
•Complete MPLS end-to-end solution
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•First proven solution with the largest installed base
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 The Goal: Converging Services
Voice Video Data Storage

Converged Network

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 Service Provider Drivers

Data Services

Enterprise
Revenue
Growth Penetration
Profit
Growth Core
Consolidation &
Convergence
Edge
Cost Consolidation &
Efficiencies Convergence

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Service Provider Profit Growth Model
Services
• IP VPNs Increase
Security
•
• Voice, Video, Data, Storage Service
Wireless Opportunities
e
•

e n u
Re v
a s e
re
Inc
Profitability
Decr
e as e
Capital Expense C os t Decrease
• Investment protection
Total Cost
of
Operational Expense Ownership
•MPLS
Simplified
Oct
architectures
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 MPLS L2 & L3 Services Enhance
Profit Growth
ATM IP
Services Services

IP

PNNI MPLS
MPLS TE MPLS VPNs
IP+ATM Switch

IP+ATM Integration Frame Frame

Relay Relay

Optical IP
Services Services

IP
ATM
O-UNI MPLS
AToM
CapEx & OpEx IP+Optical Switch
Reduction with
GMPLS: IP + Optical
MPLS FRR
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 *
ATM vs IP/MPLS Costs
$2,500

$2,000

$1,500

$1,000

$500

$0
0% 50% 100% 150% 200% 250%
Required Additional Capacity (%)

ATM Cost IP/MPLS Cost (including deployment and training)

*ROI model with the following assumptions:

• 25 Core IP Routers with total network capacity of 16.5Gbps and available capacity of 1.6Gbps (at 50%
target utilization)
• 20 Core ATM Switches with total network capacity of 7.1Gbps and available capacity of 0Gbps (at 80%
target utilization); 7.1Gbps are taken as 100% of ATM network capacity
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• Converging© to2003,IP/MPLS
Cisco Systems,allows
Inc. All rightsto increase target capacity of IP Network from 50% to 80%
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Announcement
 Infrastructure Problem & Vision

Problem: Vision:
Many Services, Many Networks Many Services, One Network

HDLC
FR
PPP
Frame Relay
Ethernet L2 & L3 Services over Internet
Internet IP/MPLS Converged IP/
MPLS Core
ATM
IPsec VPN
Layer 3 VPN ATM

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 Agenda

• Cisco Announcement
• Introduction
• Bandwidth-Assured Layer 2 Services
Any Transport over MPLS (AToM), traffic engineering
(TE), quality of service (QoS) enhancements, and
provisioning

• Summary
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 What’s New?

Any transport over MPLS (AToM) enhancements

Single-cell relay & packed-cell relay – VC & VP mode
Ethernet over MPLS – Port mode
Frame Relay to ATM/Ethernet/PPP/HDLC interworking
Ethernet to ATM interworking
Traffic engineering & fast reroute for Layer 2
Fast reroute support for AToM
TE tunnel selection for AToM VCs
TE LSP attributes
RSVP Reliable Messages & Refresh Reduction
QoS enhancements for Layer 2
Frame Relay QoS
ATM QoS
Ethernet QoS
Provisioning solution─Includes IP Solution Center (ISC) 3.1
Support of VPLS in the L2VPN application
Policy-based QoS management

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 Unconverged Network

Access Different Access Technologies Access

with Different Core Solutions

IP/ IPsec MPLS or IP IP/ IPsec

FR/ATM FR/ATM
Broadband ATM Broadband

Ethernet Ethernet
SONET
Leased Lines Leased Lines

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 With Converged IP/MPLS Core

Access Different End-to-End Access

Access over
Converged Network Voice
Video

IP/IPSec IP/IPSec

Voice Storage
FR/ATM IP/MPLS Core FR/ATM
Broadband Broadband

Wireless
Video
Ethernet Ethernet
Leased Lines Leased Lines

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 With AToM Enhancements
Access End-to-End L2 Services Access
with Different
Endpoints Voice
Video

IP/MPLS Core
Frame Relay
PE ATM
PE
Tunnel
Voice
Storage
Frame Relay
Ethernet
Different L2 services Leased Lines
in a single tunnel
Wireless

Video
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With Enhanced Traffic Engineering & Fast
Reroute

Access Protection Against Access

Failures
Video Voice

IP/IPSec IP/IPSec
IP/MPLS Core

Voice Link/Node Storage

Failure
FR/ATM FR/ATM
Broadband Broadband

Wireless
Video
Ethernet Ethernet
Leased Lines Leased Lines

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 With QoS Enhancements
AToM QoS for ATM, FR, Ethernet,
Access Access
HDLC, and PPP services:

Video
•Classification Voice
FR DE, FR DLCI, 802.1p, ATM
CLP, MPLS EXP
IP/IPSec •Marking IP/IPSec
FR DE, FR FECN/BECN,
802.1p, ATM CLP, MPLS EXP
Voice Storage
•Shaping/Policing
FR/ATM IP/MPLS
Class-based Corecolor-
shaping, FR/ATM
Broadband aware policers, and two-rate Broadband
policer
•Congestion management
Wireless CBWFQ and LLQ Video
Ethernet •Congestion avoidance Ethernet
Leased Lines WRED Leased Lines

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ISC 3.1: MPLS & L2VPN Application
Enhancements
• Scalable distributed/redundant
architecture
• Centralized system resource
management
• Network/Service auto-discovery
& inventory mgmt
• Topology tool with
geographical maps
• Resource/User partitioning
• Web UI and customer network
management (CNM) views
• Customizable workflow control
• Monitoring
• Scheduling
• Role-based access control
• User audit trail
• Open XML API

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 ISC 3.1: AToM/Metro Ethernet Management
• Like-to-like services (MPLS control
plane)
• ATM virtual circuit service
(ATMoMPLS)
• Frame Relay virtual circuit service
(FRoMPLS)
• Ethernet virtual circuit service
(EVCS or ERS- EoMPLS)
• Transparent LAN service (point-
to-point TLS or EWS - EoMPLS)
• VPLS
• Switched backbone
• Point-to-point TLS (Ethernet Wire
Service)
• Multipoint TLS over L2 core (EMS)
• Ethernet access into MPLS/VPN
supported in the MPLS VPN
Application
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 ISC 3.1: Policy-Based QoS Management
• New policy-based QoS 2) Match IP Prec/DSCP; set
application
MPLS EXP.
•QoS policy (profile) Customer Rate-Limit/Police and Apply
pre-definition
Drop Policy
•QoS implemented as
separate service
•Constraint matrix-
based implementation MPLS
to validate end-to-end
Implementation
Core
• QoS design
•QoS On access
circuits 3) Invoke QoS
•QoS definition for Policy Action
core based on smart
template utility Based on Edge
1) Packet Classification
• QoS based on
DiffServ architecture Classification (Based on MPLS
• QoS implemented Through IP EXP), e.g., LLQ,
using MQC and non- Prec/DSCP CBWFQ, Drop
MQC Policy via WRED
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 ISC 3.1: QoS Mechanisms
• Traffic classification
• Protocol ID, Src/Dest Addrs., Src/Dest
Ports, Port Ranges, DSCP, IP Prec, L2 CoS
• Marking
• DSCP between 0 & 63
• IP precedence between 0 & 7
• MPLS Exp between 0 & 7 (when core has
MPLS network)
• Rate limiting
• Class-based single/dual rate policer (MQC)
and CAR (non-MQC)
• Shaping
• CB-shaping (MQC), interface-based GTS
(non-MQC)
• FRTS in the context of Frame Relay
• ATM shaper (vbr-rt, vbr-nrt, abr, cbr ubr)
• Congestion management
• CBWFQ (for data) + PQ (for voice)
• WFQ (for data) + PQ (for voice)
• Congestion avoidance
• WRED with DSCP & IP precedence
• Link efficiency
• LFI over MLPPP
• LFI over Frame Relay, cRTP
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 Competitive Positioning
Feature Competition
Comprehensive Interworking
ATM-FR Limited
Ethernet - FR Limited
Ethernet - ATM X
Frame Relay – PPP/HDLC X
Bridged interworking (Ethernet) X
Routed interworking (IP) Limited
Martini signaling based X
TE features
DiffServ-aware TE support X
AToM FRR support X
TE tunnel selection X
LSP attributes X
RSVP reliability & scalability
QoS features
WRED, policing
LLQ PQ Only
Classification on L2 parameters X
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 Agenda

• Cisco Announcement
• Introduction
• Bandwidth-Assured Layer 2 Services
• Summary
Benefits, availability, and roadmap
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 Service Provider Benefits

New
New service
service opportunities
opportunities
Foundation
Foundation for
for more
more services
services &
& more
more revenues
revenues

Simplification
Simplification &
& cost
cost reduction
reduction
Flexible
Flexible framework
framework to
to enable
enable migration
migration to
to aa converged
converged infrastructure
infrastructure

Investment
Investment protection
protection
Standards-based
Standards-based open
open architecture
architecture

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 Feature Availability
Feature Availability
• Any Transport over MPLS (AToM)
Enhancements
Single Cell Relay & Packed Cell Relay – VC & VP Mode Now
Ethernet over MPLS – Port Mode Now
Frame Relay to ATM/Ethernet/PPP/HDLC Interworking Now
Ethernet to ATM Interworking Now
• Traffic Engineering & Fast Reroute for Layer
2
Fast Reroute support for AToM Now
TE Tunnel Selection for AToM VCs Now
RSVP Reliable Messages & Refresh Reduction Now
TE LSP Attributes Now
• QoS Enhancements for Layer 2
Frame Relay QoS Now
ATM QoS Now
Ethernet QoS Now
• IP Solution Center (ISC) 3.1
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 MPLS Roadmap
Baseline Services Mass Deployment Newer Markets
/ Network integration
•• Multiservice
Multiservice Applications
Applications
•• VPLS
VPLS
•• MPLS
MPLS HA
HA
•• Universal
Universal
••L2 Interworking Control
Control Plane
Plane
L2 Interworking • MPLS + IPsec
••FR
FR to
to ATM
ATM Interworking
Interworking • MPLS + IPsec
••Ethernet Integration
Integration
Ethernet to
to FR/ATM
FR/ATM Interworking
Interworking
••FR to PPP Interworking
FR to PPP Interworking
••Layer
Layer 22 Transport
Transport
••ATM
ATM over
over MPLS
MPLS
••Frame
Frame Relay over
Relay over MPLS
MPLS
••PPP/HDLC
PPP/HDLC over MPLS
over MPLS
••Ethernet
Ethernet over
over MPLS
MPLS
••Protection
Protection && Restoration
Restoration
••Link Protection
ytil a noi t c nuF

Link Protection
••Node
Node Protection
Protection
••Scalable
Scalable VPNs
VPNs
••Inter-AS
Inter-AS
••Carrier
Carrier Supporting
Supporting Carrier
Carrier
MPLS
MPLS TE
TE –– Guaranteed
Guaranteed
Bandwidth
Bandwidth Service
Service
MPLS
MPLS VPN
VPN MPLS FRR
MPLS FRR
MPLS
MPLS TE
TE
ATM
ATM AAL5
AAL5 over
over
MPLS
MPLS
-3 years -2 years -1 year Current 1 year 2 years
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 Cisco Leads in the MPLS Market
Americas EMEA AsiaPac/Japan
Some 200 Customers (MPLS Core & L2/L3 Edge)

Korea
Telecom
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 Cisco IOS MPLS
Bandwidth-Assured Layer 2 Services

Smarter
The foundation for more
services and more
revenues

Enabling
Innovative
Faster Lasting
A flexible QoS framework Services Extensibility to different
transports with standards-
to enable migration to a
converged infrastructure based open architecture
for investment protection
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