Data Sheets

• Cisco IOS Telco Feature Set
  Describes how Cisco IOS Feature Set supports central office SONET/SDH out-of-band operations management interfaces on the same platform, and explains that solution for the demand for scalable technology.

Q and As

• Quality of Service for Multi-Protocol Label Switching Networks

White Papers

• Cisco IOS Software in the Telco Data Communications Network
  This document describes how Telcos and large facilities-based service providers are aiming to build "Network of Networks" for the Telecommunications Management Network's (TMN's) Data Communications Network (DCN).

• Cisco IOS Data Compression
• Cisco Multicast Support Matrix
  IP Multicast quick reference matrix.

• Policy-Based Routing
  This paper discusses the Cisco IOS software policy-based routing feature and addresses policy-based routing and its functionality.

• Internet Protocol (IP) Multicast Technology Overview
  Provides a technical overview of IP Multicast

• Committed Access Rate
  Describes how the CAR function enables network managers to configure Cisco routers so they can control the maximum rate for IP traffic sent or received on an interface.

• Cisco DistributedDirector
  Describes the benefits and features of DistributedDirector products and how they function within an intranet or Internet.

• IP to ATM CoS: Providing Differential Class-Based IP Services
  Describes Cisco's implementation of service classes using IP over traditional ATM networks.

• Multicast Routing
• Cisco IOS
  Delivering Consistent Quality of Service

Technology Briefs

• Layer 2 Tunnel Protocol
  Describes what L2TP IOS configuration commands are used in the L2TP tunneling process and what communication processes go on between network access devices.