IPv4/IPv6 BGP Routing

Synopsis

This is a technical workshop, made up of lectures and hands-on lab work to teach the OSPF/ISIS and BGP skills required for the configuration and operation of large scale networks that make up the Internet.

Fees

• Early-bird (20% off): MYR 960 / AUD 320 for APNIC members & MYR 1440 / AUD 480 for Non-members
• Early-bird fees end on 15 March 2019 (fee must be paid by this date)
• Standard (Pay onsite – Cash only): MYR 1200 / AUD 400 for APNIC members & MYR 1800 / AUD 600 for Non-members

Target audience

Technical staff who are now building or operating a wide area service provider network with international and/or multi-provider connectivity, or considering participation at an Internet Exchange point.

Prerequisites

It is assumed that the workshop participants know how to use a router command line interface, do basic router configuration and have a working knowledge of an IGP (OSPF or ISIS) and BGP fundamentals. This workshop is not an introduction. The lab exercises use Cisco IOS configuration syntax.

Course outline

• OSPF/ISIS design and best practices for Service Provider networks
• BGP introduction, attributes, and policy
• BGP scalability (including Route Reflectors and Communities)
• Aggregation
• ISP best practices
• Peering best practices
• IPv6 background and standards
• IPv6 Extensions for Routing Protocols
• IPv6 Addressing and Address Planning
• IPv6 Deployment Case Study

Other requirements

Participants are advised to bring their own laptop computers with high-speed Wi-Fi (802.11a/g/n/ac) and administrative access to system. It is also recommended that laptops have Intel i5 or i7 processor, >=8GB of RAM and 30GB of free hard disk space.