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EVPN/VXLAN: BGP Control Plane for Overlay Networks

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EVPN/VXLAN: BGP Control Plane for Overlay Networks is part of the Pro tier — advanced networking topics including BGP routing, Zero Trust, DDoS attacks, QUIC, TLS certificate chains, and more.

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How EVPN (Ethernet VPN, RFC 7432) uses BGP to distribute MAC/IP bindings across a VXLAN fabric — Type-2 MAC/IP advertisement routes, Type-5 IP prefix routes, symmetric IRB for inter-VLAN routing, ARP suppression, and how EVPN replaces flood-and-learn in datacenter overlays.

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