Author: Antonio “Ato” Sánchez-Monge

Antonio “Ato” Sánchez-Monge is a senior engineer at Juniper Networks, currently in the SDN Solutions Engineering team. He holds two master of science degrees in physics and mathematics from Madrid Autonoma University, Spain. He has 17 years of experience in the IP/MPLS Networking industry. Cisco (CCIE R&S #13098 Emeritus) and Juniper (JNCIE-SP #222).

MPLS in the SDN Era: Thin and Thick Routers

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Thinness and thickness are architectural concepts, to the point that both types of routers might even be virtualized. Strictly speaking, thin and thick routers is SDN (Software Defined Network) jargon rather than industry standard language. These terms are getting more and more widely used and they are so meaningful and graphical that they deserve an […]