RFC 9816

Usage and Applicability of BGP Link State (BGP-LS) Shortest Path First (SPF) Routing in Data Centers, July 2025

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Status:
INFORMATIONAL
Authors:
K. Patel
A. Lindem
S. Zandi
G. Dawra
J. Dong
Stream:
IETF
Source:
lsvr (rtg)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9816

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Abstract

This document discusses the usage and applicability of BGP Link State (BGP-LS) Shortest Path First (SPF) extensions in data center networks utilizing Clos or Fat Tree topologies. The document is intended to provide simplified guidance for the deployment of BGP-LS SPF extensions.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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