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Internet Routing Protocols

Hierarchical routing is employed on the Internet. Roughly, autonomous systems (AS) can run their separate routing protocols (interior gateway protocols – IGP, or intra-domain routing protocols), and talk to each other using an exterior gateway protocol (EGP, also called inter-domain … Continue reading

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Routing algorithms and protocols

Routing refers to the task of finding and maintaining (shortest) paths in networks. Routing protocols are typically built based on two basic shortest-path algorithms: Dijkstra and Bellman-Ford. Networks are viewed as directed graphs. Nodes correspond to routers. Edges represent (direct) … Continue reading

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