Master the most critical routing protocol that powers the Internet — BGP (Border Gateway Protocol). This comprehensive, real-world guide provides everything you need to confidently configure, troubleshoot, and optimize both eBGP and iBGP in enterprise and ISP environments.
Inside this hands-on book, you'll ✅ Deep explanations of BGP fundamentals, session states, and scalability challenges ✅ Step-by-step configuration guides for eBGP and iBGP deployments ✅ Advanced troubleshooting techniques using Cisco IOS commands, debugs, and Wireshark captures ✅ Real-world case studies and best practices from production networks ✅ BGP security strategies to protect against route hijacks and session attacks ✅ Scalable BGP designs including full mesh, Route Reflectors, and Confederations ✅ Practical templates, diagrams, and ready-to-use examples
Written for network engineers, architects, students, and anyone seeking true mastery of BGP, this book turns complex concepts into clear, actionable solutions — preparing you for the real-world challenges of modern Internet and enterprise networking.
Prepare, configure, troubleshoot, and secure BGP like a professional. Your journey to mastering BGP starts here.