Foreword

The Internet has revolutionized the world by providing an unlimited supply of information to a user’s fingertips in a matter of seconds, or connecting people halfway around the world with voice and video calls. More people are using the Internet in ways unimaginable when it was first conceived. The size of the Internet routing prohibits the use of almost any routing protocol except for BGP.

More and more organizations continue to deploy BGP across every vertical, segment, and corner of the Earth because there have been so many new features and technologies introduced to BGP. BGP is not only used by the service providers but has become a fundamental technology in enterprises and data centers.

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