RFC 6227: Design Goals for Scalable Internet Routing
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
It is commonly recognized that the Internet routing and addressing architecture is facing challenges in scalability, mobility, multi-homing, and inter-domain traffic engineering. The Routing Research Group is investigating an alternate architecture to meet these challenges. This document consists of a prioritized list of design goals for the target architecture. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.
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- Document ID
- RFC6227
- Published
- May 2011
- Authors
- T. Li
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IRTF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 8
- Also known as
- —
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