Overall Objective:
After attending this track, students will be able to configure and operate large scale
networks that make up the Internet.
Who should attend:
Technical staff who are now building or operating a wide area service provider
network or Internet Exchange point, with international and/or multi provider connectivity. Participants
are required to bring laptops.
Prerequisites:
- Successful completion of a previous SOMNOG Network Infrastructure Workshop or similar
training. - Attended previous routing courses (training organization, e.t.c.).
- Experience of interior routing protocols such as OSPF.
- Participants must have prior BGP experience.
- Some user level Unix experience would be advantageous
Topics are expected to include:
- Introduction to the RIP and EIGRP Routing protocol
- Introduction to IPv6
- BGP refresher, including attributes, policies, communities and best practices
- BGP scaling techniques, including Route Reflectors and peer-groups
- Techniques and strategies for multihoming using BGP
- Introduction to peering and Internet Exchange Points
Registration is closed now