3. Availability
Internet and VPN networks are now being used to transport more and more services (gaming, VoIP, e-commerce, television, etc.). Some of these services have significant economic value and/or availability constraints, requiring continuous, uninterrupted network operation. This section describes a number of BGP extensions designed to improve the availability of routing information.
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Websites
IETF http://www.ietf.org
IANA http://www.iana.org
POTAROO, Geoff Huston http://bgp.potaroo.net/
Standards and norms
- A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4), REKHTER (Y.), LI (T.) - RFC 1771 - 03-95
- A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4), REKHTER (Y.), LI (T.), MARES (S.) - RFC 4271 - 01-06
- BGP/MPLS VPNs, ROSEN (E.), REKHTER (Y.) - RFC 2547 - 03-99
- BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), ROSEN (E.), REKHTER (Y.) - RFC 4364 - 02-06
- BGP Support for four-octet AS number space, VOHRA (Q.), CHEN (E.) - RFC 4893...
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