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peering-toolbox:what-is-peering:what_is_peering [2023/03/27 17:39] – [Private Peering] philippeering-toolbox:what-is-peering:what_is_peering [2023/03/27 18:21] (current) – [Private Peering] philip
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   - [[peering-toolbox/what-is-peering/what_is_peering#public_peering|Public Peering]]   - [[peering-toolbox/what-is-peering/what_is_peering#public_peering|Public Peering]]
  
-To implement a peering relationship, the network operator needs to have knowledge and a good understanding of BGP, the Border Gateway Protocol. It is not possible (or remotely practical) to implement peering without the use of BGP.+To implement a peering relationship, the network operator needs to have knowledge and a good understanding of [[:peering-toolbox/bgp-resources#what_is_bgp|BGP]], the Border Gateway Protocol. It is not possible (or remotely practical) to implement peering without the use of BGP.
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-The two operators who are peering with each other manage the link, the traffic levels, and what routes are reachable by the other operator. BGP is used by each operator to share routes with each other.+The two operators who are peering with each other manage the link, the traffic levels, and what routes are reachable by the other operator. [[:peering-toolbox/bgp-resources#what_is_bgp|BGP]] is used by each operator to share routes with each other.
  
 **Private** refers to the link being entirely a business relationship between the two operators - there is no third party involved in conducting this interconnect. **Private** refers to the link being entirely a business relationship between the two operators - there is no third party involved in conducting this interconnect.
peering-toolbox/what-is-peering/what_is_peering.1679899152.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/03/27 17:39 by philip