What is the purpose of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)?

What will be an ideal response?


BGP is the glue of the Internet, connecting all of the Autonomous Systems. BGP routers advertise information passed to them from different Autonomous Systems' edge routers-that's what the AS-to-AS routers are called. BGP forwards these advertisements that include the ASN and other very non-IP items.
 

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What will be an ideal response?

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In a manufacturing organization, the supply chain is a key value chain whose primary activities include all of the following EXCEPT:

A. inbound logistics B. finance and accounting C. marketing and sales D. customer service

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What is the index variable for the element at the first row and first column in array a?

a. a[0][0] b. a[1][1] c. a[0][1] d. a[1][0]

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What should you avoid learning at all costs?

A. Dependability B. Customer passwords C. Versatility D. Responsibility

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