Extension to LDP-VPLS for Ethernet Broadcast and Multicast

Mach Chen,Zhihua Liu,Manuel Paul,Frederic Jounay,Yuji Kamite,Ruediger Kunze,Lizhong Jin

Extension to LDP-VPLS for Ethernet Broadcast and Multicast

2015

Mach Chen
Zhihua Liu
Manuel Paul
Frederic Jounay
Yuji Kamite
Ruediger Kunze
Lizhong Jin

This document proposes a simple extension to LDP-VPLS to improve bandwidth efficiency for Ethernet broadcast/multicast traffic within a carrier's network. It makes use of unidirectional point-to- multipoint PseudoWires to minimise payload frame duplication on physical links.

Keywords:

Multicast
Broadcast radiation
RDMA over Converged Ethernet
Synchronous Ethernet
Ethernet flow control
Distributed computing
Computer network
Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service
Computer science
Carrier Ethernet
Ethernet over PDH
Metro Ethernet
Broadcast domain
Source-specific multicast

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