Table of Contents
Internet Exchange Points (IXPs)
Objectives
Introduction to Internet Exchange Points
A Bit of History…
What is an Exchange Point
Internet Exchange Points
Conceptual Diagram of an IXP
Why IXPs?
Why IXPs?
Why IXPs?
Exchange Structures
Why use an IXP?
Why use an IXP?
Why use an IXP?
Why use an IXP?
Why use an IXP?
The Need for Exchanges
The Need for Exchanges
Exchange Point Design
What can go wrong?
What can go wrong?
Exchange Point policies/politics
Exchange Point etiquette
Exchange Point examples
Exchange Points in Africa
Features of IXPs
Features of IXPs
More info about IXPs
Things to think about...
Discussion
Important to Remember...
Exercise
PPT Slide
PPT Slide
Introduction to Route Collectors
Route Collector Background
What is a Route Collector?
Purpose of a Route Collector
Route Collector at an IXP
Route Collector Requirements
Route Collector Implementation
Introduction to Route Servers
Route Server Background
What is a Route Server?
Features of a Route Server
Diagram of N-squared Mesh
With the Route Servers
RS based Exchange Point Routing Flow
Advantages of Using a Route Server
Disadvantages of Using a Route Server
Peering with the Route Servers
Things to think about...
Introduction to the IRR
What is the Routing Registry
What is the Routing Registry?
What is the Routing Registry?
What happens if I don’t use the IRR
So, I need to use the database because…..
Why Bother using the IRR?
Why Bother using the IRR?
Describing Policy
Querying the Database
How to Register your IRR policy
Router Configuration
Router Configuration
How do I use the IRR to generate configurations
How do I participate?
Things to think about...
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