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Jean-Philippe Vasseur
Cisco Distinguished Engineer,
Co-chair of the IETF PCE Working Group
Abstract:
The talk is structured to provide a complete overview of Traffic Engineering (TE) and MultiProtocol Label Switching (MPLS).
Introduction, motivations and basics of TE will be discussed followed by the basics of MPLS and how it is used to achieve effective TE.
Significant details of MPLS-TE components such as path computation, path setup, admission control and traffic forwarding will also be covered. If time permits, other aspects of MPLS such as protection and restoration techniques, dynamic bandwidth allocation and preemption will be presented in addition to examples of provider deployments.
Biography:
Jean-Philippe Vasseur is Cisco Distinguished Engineer where he works on IP/MPLS architecture specifications, focusing on IP, TE, and network recovery. He holds an engineering degree from France and an M.S. from the SIT (New Jersey, USA). Before joining Cisco, he worked for several service providers in large multiprotocol environments. He is an active member of the IETF, co-chair of the IETF PCE (Path Computation Element) Working Group and coauthor of several IETF RFCs.
He is a regular speaker at various international conferences and is involved in various projects in the area of IP and MPLS. He has also filed several patents in the area of IP and MPLS and is a coauthor of “Network Recovery" (Morgan Kaufmann) and “Definitive MPLS Network Designs" (Cisco Press).
Tuesday, February 27th at 11 a.m.
Bossone 303
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