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Unlock the Future of Networking with Segment Routing: Your Comprehensive Guide to SR-MPLS and SRv6 for Service Provider and Enterprise Networks
In the ever-evolving landscape of networking, this book is your essential resource for mastering the cutting-edge technology of Segment Routing (SR). Authored by industry experts, this book offers a deep dive into the world of SR, from foundational principles to advanced implementations.
This guide begins with a brief recap of MPLS, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of SR-MPLS and SRv6. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to provide a holistic understanding of SR, featuring practical examples and detailed configurations for both IOS-XR and IOS-XE platforms. Network engineers, architects, and operators will find invaluable insights and step-by-step instructions to effectively implement and manage SR technologies and overlay services.
Beyond the technical details, the book delves into the business and organizationalimplications of adopting SR. Learn how SR can drive growth, improve customer experience, and streamline operations. With sections on SRv6 deployments in data centers and cloud environments, including lab support materials, youll be ready for the next wave of networking innovations.
Book features include:
Introduction xx
Part I Introduction
Chapter 1 MPLS in a Nutshell 1
How MPLS Operates 4
Challenges and Shortcomings of MPLS 19
Beyond MPLS 28
Summary 30
References and Additional Reading 32
Chapter 2 What Is Segment Routing over MPLS (SR-MPLS)? 33
Problem Description and Requirements 40
Segment Routing over MPLS (SR-MPLS) 41
Summary 99
References and Additional Reading 100
Chapter 3 What Is Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6)? 103
Introduction 103
Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6) 103
SR-Powered Network Evolution 205
SR-MPLS or SRv6 212
Summary 215
References and Additional Reading 217
Part II Segment Routing
Chapter 4 Segment Routing in Detail 219
Link-State IGPs 221
Segment Routing Baseline 225
Segment Routing Control Plane (IGP) 243
Segment Routing Control Plane (BGP) 324
Summary 350
References and Additional Reading 352
Chapter 5 Migrating to Segment Routing 353
Deployment Models 354
Migration Strategies 355
SR-MPLS Migration 358
SRv6 Migration 387
Migration Paths from MPLS to SRv6 427
Summary 435
References and Additional Reading 437
Part III Service Design
Chapter 6 L2VPN Service Deployment: Configuration and Verification Techniques 439
L2VPN (EVPN) 440
Summary 602
References and Additional Reading 602
Chapter 7 L3VPN Service Deployment: Configuration and Verification Techniques 605
L3VPN 606
Route Target Constraint 767
Summary 780
References and Additional Reading 781
Chapter 8 Service Assurance 783
Transport 784
Services 806
Summary 855
References and Additional Reading 855
Chapter 9 High Availability and Fast Convergence 857
BFD Failure Detection Mechanism 858
Topology-Independent Loop-Free Alternate (TI-LFA) 878
Microloop Avoidance 935
BGP PIC Edge 943
Summary 995
References and Additional Reading 995
Part IV Business and Operational Considerations
Chapter 10 Business Opportunities 997
Technological Opportunities and Benefits 999
CapEx Savings 1026
OpEx Savings 1030
Business Case Guidance 1032
Summary 1039
References and Additional Reading 1040
Chapter 11 Organizational Considerations 1043
Scenario 1: Replacing or Enhancing a Legacy Network with SR 1046
Scenario 2: Consolidating Networks and Services 1056
Summary 1106
References and Additional Reading 1107
Appendix A Reference Diagrams and Information 1109
Online Element:
Chapter 12 SRv6 Ecosystem Deployment Use Cases 1
SRv6 Open-Source Implementations 2
SRv6 Open-Source Lab Deployment Examples 17
Summary 82
References and Additional Reading 83
TOC, 11/19/2024, 9780138230937