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Application pinning with local TLOCs

Application pinning with local TLOCs - Cisco Tutorial

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Application pinning with local TLOCs

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- [Instructor] In this lesson, we're going to talk about application pinning with a traffic data policy. So to start with, what are we actually doing? Well, we're going to use a traffic data policy to pin a set of application or applications to a specific transport, not based off of the characteristics of the actual tunnel path. Now, why would we want to do this? Well, typically, some circuits are cheaper or not metered, and so we want to put the non-business relevant application onto those circuits. So if you think about it, things like YouTube or Facebook or whatever, those things like Netflix, you know, that your employees may want to use, you want to provide 'em access, but you don't want 'em consuming that MPLS because that's where your business-relevant applications are going to be. So in that case, if you identify what those are, you could pin 'em to a specific transport. So what we'll do with application pinning is, so there's two different models we could do, we could do…

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