When MPLS/SR Makes More Sense Than a Conventional VXLAN Fabric

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Opublikowano: 2026-10-07

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/when-mplssr-makes-more-sense-than-a-conventional-vxlan-fabric. VXLAN-EVPN is the data center default, but MPLS/SR can still make sense for telco fabrics requiring traffic engineering, fast reroute, and low overhead. Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #data-center-networking, #vxlan-evpn, #mpls, #sr-mpls, #evpn, #network-overlays, #traffic-engineering, #nfv-infrastructure, and more. This story was written by: @vijayananda. Learn more about this writer by checking @vijayananda's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. VXLAN-EVPN is a strong...