Total BGP for engineers Training in Switzerland

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Participation Model: Public Training / Private / In-House Training
  • Duration: 5 Days
  • Level: Expert
  • Price: From CHF 3,900 +TAX
  • Upcoming Date:

A detailed study of BGP, from the basics of how it works through to advanced issues such as route reflectors, policy, filtering, route selection and routing registries. The course culminates with a study of an industrial strength BGP template illustrating important issues such as bogon filtering. Practical hands on with routers follow the major sessions to reinforce the theory.



Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisite courses, just a solid knowledge of how IP works.

Delegates should be familiar with the knowledge in TCP/IP foundation for engineers and Definitive IP Routing for Engineers .


For corporate groups, we can organize this training as an on-site private group.
HAVELSAN
ASELSAN
PepsiCo Türkiye
JTI TÜTÜN ÜRÜNLERİ SANAYİ A.Ş.
ING Bank
DHL
MASTERCARD
Huawei
TotalEnergies
Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
Goodyear
FORD OTOMOTIV SANAYI A.S.
3M COMPANY
Schneider Electric
Central Bank of Azerbaijan
BP Petrolleri
Procter & Gamble (P&G)
Qatar Foundation
Bank Of China
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
MORGAN STANLEY & CO Inc
Novo Nordisk
DEUTSCHE BANK
Azerbaycan Cumhuriyeti Emek ve Ahalinin Sosyal Güvenliği Bakanlığı
ACCENTURE

What You Will Learn

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

  • Connect enterprises to the Internet, and ISPs to each other.
  • Describe how BGP works.
  • List, describe and configure the main BGP attributes.
  • Implement and troubleshoot BGP.
  • Work with route aggregation and calculate CIDR prefixes in seconds.
  • Influence traffic paths with BGP.
  • Implement and troubleshoot MPLS.

Training Outline

Basic BGP

IGPs, EGPs, What’s BGP? BGP RIB, in/out process, tables peers, adding routes.

Hands on: Simple configuration and troubleshooting.

The Internet and peering

ASs, AS numbers, Internet structure, ISP types, ISP network design, IXs, peering vs. transit, public/ private peering, bi/multi-lateral peering.

Hands on: AS information gathering.

How BGP works

Incremental updates, Path vector protocols, BGP protocol stack, the BGP header, message types, NLRI, withdrawn routes, route refresh, route dampening.

Hands on: More troubleshooting, packet analysis.

MBGP and IPv6

Multiprotocol routing, AFI, SAFI, MBGP and multicasts, IPv6, MPLS VPNs.

Hands on: IPv6

BGPv4 aggregation

CIDR, benefits, techniques, shortcuts, configuring BGP aggregation, leaking routes.

Hands on: Reducing routing table size.

BGP path selection

BGP attributes, attribute types, route selection order, Local preference, AS prepend, MEDs.

Hands on: Influencing traffic with BGP.

BGP routing policies

What is policy? Examples, route filtering, AS filtering, REs, applying preference selectively, peer groups.

Hands on: Sophisticated policies.

RIPE and routing registries

RIRs, Allocations, assignments, PI vs. PA. Objects, RPSL, routing registry,

Hands on: The RIPE database.

Automating BGP configuration

Automation tools, whois, IRRToolSet, Bogon lists, tracking bogon lists, HTTP, Peering, routing registries, DNS.

Communities

What is a community? Community names, communities for: peer types and geography. RFC 1998, default communities.

Hands on: Setting local preference on other routers.

Route servers

What are route servers? LINX route servers, route server policy control, What are route collectors, Looking glasses.

Hands on: Setting up and working with a route server.

Peer relationships

IBGP, EBGP, next hop self, advertising routes into/out of BGP, synchronisation.

Hands on: IBGP, troubleshooting a large BGP network.

Route reflectors and confederations

Full mesh IBGP, Route reflectors, RR configuration and design, confederations, migration issues.

Hands on: RR configuration.

BGP architectures

Stub vs. transit AS, when to use BGP, multihoming strategies and issues, default routes. Multihop EBGP, load balancing.

Hands on: Multihoming.

BGP security

RFC 7454, security steps, BGP TTL security, filters, RPKI, ROAs, rsync, rrdp, validators. A secure BGP template.

Hands on: RPKI prefix validation.

Why Choose Us

Leading UK-based global training provider since 1995.

Experience Total BGP for engineers in Switzerland through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
  • Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's professional training experience since 1995.
  • Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from Switzerland or anywhere else in the world, or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience Total BGP for engineers through face-to-face Classroom Based training in Switzerland. Training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Classroom Based
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange Total BGP for engineers in Switzerland as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

  • Delivery Method: Onsite
  • Participation Model: Private (In-house)
  • Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
  • Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Arrange the training in Switzerland or at another preferred location worldwide. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel to your selected location to deliver the dedicated training program.
Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Total BGP for engineers Training Course in Switzerland Schedule

Join our public courses in our Switzerland facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

For corporate groups, we can organize this training as an on-site private group.
11 Oktober 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
07 November 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
11 November 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
18 November 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
13 Januar 2027 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
02 Februar 2027 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
04 Februar 2027 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX
21 Februar 2027 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
CHF 3,900 +TAX

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