BGP Terminology
Autonomous System/ASN
What is a ASN/Autonomous System? The internet, being the thing you are using to read this page r...
RIR
A RIR is a regional internet registry, they generally service a continent or large regional body ...
LIR
A LIR, in contrast to a RIR is a Local internet Registry, these are people who have accounts with...
Peering
Peering, generally speaking when referring to BGP, regards the act of two networks agreeing to in...
Transit
Transit is when you (generally speaking) pay a network for access to there network and there cust...