| Table of ContentsExchange Points, Route Servers and Registries Objectives Introduction to Exchange Points A Bit of History… What is an Exchange Point? Exchange points Conceptual Diagram of XP  Why use an Exchange Point? Why XPs? Why XPs? Why XPs? Exchange Structures Why use an Exchange Point? Why use an Exchange Point? The Need for Exchanges The Need for Exchanges Exchange Point Design When can an XP be a bad thing? Exchange Point policies/politics Exchange Point etiquette Exchange Point examples Exchange Point examples Features of XPs Features of XPs More info about IXs Sample XPs Things to think about... Discussion Important to Remember... Exercise - The Benefits of Exchange Points PPT Slide PPT Slide PPT Slide PPT Slide Route Server Background What is a Route Server? Route Server at an XP Features of a Route Server Features of a Route Server (con) Diagram of N-squared Mesh With the Route Servers RS Exchange Point Routing Flow Advantages of Using a Route Server Advantages of Using a Route Server (con) Peering with the Route Servers RSd Things to think about... Route Server References What is the Routing Registry? What is the Routing Registry? What is the Routing Registry? What happens if I don’t use a database? So, I need to use the database because….. Why Bother with all of this? Why Bother using the database (con) Describing Policy Querying the Database How to Register your IRR policy Router Configuration Router Configuration Router Configuration How do I use the IRR to generate configs? How do I participate? Specifics Things to think about... Resources |