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Border Gateway Protocol (BGP): Scalability Mechanisms

September 2018 with Anthony Sequeira

In this course, Anthony Sequeira teaches you about Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). Follow along with Anthony as you learn about scalability mechanisms, including BGP communities, peer groups, session and policy templates, route dampening, and more.

Recommended Experience

Completion of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP): Basic Operations, Peerings, Advertising NLRI, and Cisco Routing Policy Mechanisms courses is recommended.
A knowledge of routing and switching at the CCNA or JNCIA level is recommended, but not required.

Recommended Equipment

Access to a router simulator, router emulator, or to physical networking equipment is recommended.

Related Certifications

Juniper

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Palo Alto

Azure

AWS

Related Job Functions

Network Engineer
Network Administrator

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Videos in this skill

1. Overview (0:22)
2. Course Introduction (2:39)
3. Private AS Numbers (3:04)
4. Peer Groups (5:18)
5. Session Templates (5:01)
6. Policy Templates (3:37)
7. iBGP Scalability Issues (5:00)
8. Route Reflectors (8:07)
9. Advanced Route Reflector Designs (5:21)
10. Confederations (5:28)
11. Configuring a Confederation (9:41)
12. Introducing BGP Communities (4:12)
13. Community Attribute Formats (3:19)
14. Extended Communities (2:51)
15. Configuring BGP Communities (9:08)
16. Conclusion (0:04)

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