[c-nsp] Seamless MPLS interacting with flat LDP domains

adamv0025 at netconsultings.com adamv0025 at netconsultings.com
Tue Apr 30 18:06:53 EDT 2019


> Mark Tinka
> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 8:04 PM
> 
> 
> On 30/Apr/19 20:45, Gert Doering wrote:
> 
> > But hey, the world is moving towards EVPN/VXLAN on cheap Broadcom
> > gear, and vendors charging like $20k extra for MPLS forwarding on
> > these boxes are pusing hard towards that goal...
> 
> I must be old and grey... we've never deployed VXLAN, and have no interest
> in EVPN.
> 
Good for you, VXLAN is the most stupidest idea ever. 
And everyone knows it that's why DC-folks are trying to make it pretty with EVPN but that's just sad travesty.
 

> In our core, not having to run BGP in the core is an excellent use-case for
> MPLS.
> 
What Robert was trying to say, and he's right on that is, that you could do the same with MPLSoUDP.


adam



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