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RFC 8388: Usage and Applicability of BGP MPLS-Based Ethernet VPN

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This document discusses the usage and applicability of BGP MPLS-based Ethernet VPN (EVPN) in a simple and fairly common deployment scenario. The different EVPN procedures are explained in the example scenario along with the benefits and trade-offs of each option. This document is intended to provide a simplified guide for the deployment of EVPN networks.

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Document ID
RFC8388
Published
May 2018
Authors
J. Rabadan; S. Palislamovic; W. Henderickx; A. Sajassi; J. Uttaro
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
31
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