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Scaling BGP Peering in Kentik's SaaS Environment

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Moreover, each BGP session can be used as the transport to push mitigations , such as RTBH and Flowspec, triggered by alerting from the platform. Back in 2015, when we monitored approximately 200 customer devices, we started with 2 nodes in active/backup mode. IPv6 peerings are starting to outgrow a single node. Scaling phases.

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