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DE-CIX Academy workshop: BGP for networks who peer

With the DE-CIX Academy, we share our knowledge to help customers, network operators and all interested parties to expand their peering knowledge. Led by Wolfgang Tremmel, the Head of the DE-CIX Academy, these customized sessions ensure that your team receives the most relevant and impactful education, whether you're looking to upskill your workforce or stay ahead in the industry. 

About the Workshop:

Who should attend: The workshop is aimed at junior network engineers or technical personnel with prior knowledge of routing IP addresses. Attendees should feel comfortable configuring a router using a command line
Duration: 4 hours prior to the DE-CIX RoundTable event (11 am - 4 pm, including break)
Group size: max. 12 attendees. First come first served. 
Language: German

Workshop Content:

  • Networks and prefixes - IPv4 and IPv6
  • What is an Autonomous System and why do I need one?
  • Interior routing protocols overview: OSPF and IS-IS
  • BGP - Border Gateway Protocol:
  • Using iBGP to connect my routers
  • Distributing prefixes using BGP
  • eBGP - connecting to upstream providers and the outside world using IPv4 and IPv6
  • Setting up peering using eBGP
  • The BGP Best Path Selection algorithm

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