Network Engineering Workshop: BGP Scaling Techniques for NRENs

3 Nov 2021, 10:00 → 9 Nov 2021, 16:00 Africa/Kampala

Wednesday, 3 November

10:00 → 10:10 Introduction

Welcome participants and set the workshop program

Convener: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance)

10:10 → 11:00 Presentation 1: IS-IS Refresher

Convener: Mr Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

IS-IS Refresher.pdf

11:00 → 11:15 Break

11:15 → 15:00 Lab 1: IS-IS Routing

Group exercise

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

15:00 → 16:00 Review of Lab 1

All participants

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

Thursday, 4 November

10:00 → 11:00 Presentation 2: BGP Refresher

Convener: Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

BGP Refresher.pdf

11:00 → 11:15 Break

11:15 → 14:00 Lab 2: Configuring Internal BGP

Group Exercise

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

14:00 → 15:30 Review of Lab 2

All participants

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

Friday, 5 November

10:00 → 13:30 Lab 3: Configuring External BGP

Group exercise

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

14:00 → 15:00 Review of Lab 3

All participants

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

Saturday, 6 November

10:00 → 11:00 Presentation 3 BGP Scaling Techniques

Convener: Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

BGP Scaling Techniques.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Break

11:30 → 14:00 Lab 4: Configuring BGP Peer Groups

Group exercise

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

14:00 → 15:00 Review of Lab 4

All participants

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

Monday, 8 November

10:00 → 14:00 Lab 5: Configuring BGP Route Reflectors

Group Exercise

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

14:00 → 15:00 Review of Lab 5

All participants

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

15:00 → 16:00 Presentation 4: BGP Communities

Convener: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance)

BGP_communities.pdf

Tuesday, 9 November

10:00 → 14:00 Lab 6: BGP Communities

Group exercise

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

14:00 → 15:00 Review of lab 6

All participants

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Wilson Wasswa (UbuntuNet Alliance)

15:00 → 16:00 Survey Closing Remarks

Conveners: Joe Kimaili (UbuntuNet Alliance), Dr Matthews Mtumbuka (UbuntuNet Alliance)