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Usage and Applicability of BGP Link-State Shortest Path Routing (BGP-SPF) in Data Centers
draft-ietf-lsvr-applicability-22

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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
Cc: Gunter Van de Velde <gunter.van_de_velde@nokia.com>, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, aretana.ietf@gmail.com, draft-ietf-lsvr-applicability@ietf.org, james.n.guichard@futurewei.com, ketant.ietf@gmail.com, lsvr-chairs@ietf.org, lsvr@ietf.org, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org
Subject: Document Action: 'Usage and Applicability of BGP Link-State Shortest Path Routing (BGP-SPF) in Data Centers' to Informational RFC (draft-ietf-lsvr-applicability-22.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Usage and Applicability of BGP Link-State Shortest Path Routing (BGP-
   SPF) in Data Centers'
  (draft-ietf-lsvr-applicability-22.txt) as Informational RFC

This document is the product of the Link State Vector Routing Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Gunter Van de Velde, Jim Guichard and John
Scudder.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lsvr-applicability/


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Technical Summary

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

Working Group Summary

   This document underwent extensive review with 2 WGLCs and many updates. Broad consensus to move the document forward.

Personnel

   The Document Shepherd for this document is Ketan Talaulikar. The
   Responsible Area Director is Jim Guichard.

RFC Editor Note