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Closing the Network Performance Monitoring Gap and Achieving Full Network Visibility

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For one, cloud refers to the move to distributed application architectures, where components are no longer all resident on the same server or data center, but instead are spread across networks, commonly including the Internet, and are accessed via API calls. The effect on network traffic is profound. routers and switches).

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BGP Routing Tutorial Series: Part 3

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The remainder of possible ASN values available for Internet routing range from 1 through to 64,511 (except 23,456). One more clarification before we start configuring: BGP can be used internally (iBGP) within an AS to manage routes, and externally (eBGP) to route between ASes, which is what makes possible the Internet itself.