EVPN Designs: EBGP Everywhere
Exploring the use of EBGP for EVPN in data center fabrics reveals its potential benefits and dependencies compared to IGP.
MAIN POINTS
- Previous posts covered IBGP-based EVPN designs and scalability with BGP route reflectors.
- EBGP may be preferable over IGP for data center fabric configurations.
- The feasibility of using EBGP sessions for EVPN depends on specific scenarios.
TAKEAWAYS
- Understanding the role of EBGP in data center fabrics is crucial for network scalability.
- Evaluating EBGP versus IGP for EVPN involves considering specific network requirements.
- Continuous learning and adaptation are necessary for optimal network design decisions.