Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network

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Course Overview

Unlock the complex world of internet routing with this specialized course on transit autonomous systems (AS). Designed for network engineers and IT professionals, you’ll explore how a transit AS operates as the backbone for global data exchange, efficiently routing traffic that originates from or is destined for locations outside its own network. Through engaging modules, learn how BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) interacts and coordinates with internal routing protocols (IGPs) to maintain consistent and reliable network connectivity. What sets this course apart is its in-depth focus on the unique challenges of configuring and troubleshooting a multihomed transit AS. You’ll discover the intricacies of IBGP and EBGP interaction, the importance of recursive route lookups, and the use of IBGP monitoring and troubleshooting commands to solve real-world network issues. By completing this course, you’ll gain practical skills to design, maintain, and troubleshoot transit AS environments, making you an asset for any organization managing complex interconnections across the Internet. Join and advance your expertise where robust routing meets practical problem-solving—empowering you to support the backbone of modern digital communication.

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What are the prerequisites for 'Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network'?

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