rfc-8388

Usage and Applicability of BGP MPLS-Based Ethernet VPN

J. Rabadan (Editor), S. Palislamovic, W. Henderickx, A. Sajassi, J. Uttaro

date2018-05 streamIETF areartg wgbess statusINFORMATIONAL pages31 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8388 doi10.17487/RFC8388

This document discusses the usage and applicability of BGP MPLS-based Ethernet VPN (EVPN) in a simple and fairly common deployment scenario. The different EVPN procedures are explained in the example scenario along with the benefits and trade-offs of each option. This document is intended to provide a simplified guide for the deployment of EVPN networks.