The high-performance Ethernet Router 8x00 products combine powerful service creation capabilities with support for a wide range of metro technologies. As Provider Edge routers, they offer scalable and reliable MPLS-based (Multi-protocol Label Switching) service delivery. Their VPLS (Virtual Private LAN Service) capabilities enable you to offer both residential triple play services and converged business services. You can back all services with end-to-end Service Level Agreements (SLAs), strict Quality of Service (QoS) at the edge, and robust traffic engineering in the core. These versatile routers support the same advanced services over Ethernet, ATM, TDM, and SONET/SDH networks. Benefits Rapidly add Ethernet services to existing networks Deliver services with maximum network uptime Offer scalable triple play services Features High-density multiservice interfaces Highly reliable architecture for maximum uptime VPLS support for triple play services