Internet Routing Fundamentals

Date: 3 May 2022
Location: Tutorial
Venue: Online

Synopsis

• This tutorial will introduce fundamental Internet concepts and technologies.
• The lectures will look at IP routing concepts, explore basic Router architecture, and wrap up with how the Internet works.
• The hands-on exercises and labs will cover basic subnetting and how to build an OSPF network.

Target Audience

• Anyone interested in learning how the Internet works, and understand the different pieces that make up the Internet.

Pre-requisites

It is assumed that participants have a basic understanding of:

• Internet technologies, OSI reference model and TCP/IP.
• The lab exercises use Cisco IOS configuration syntax.

We recommend the following Academy courses be completed before the start of the tutorial:

• Routing Basics: https://academy.apnic.net/en/course/routing-fundamentals-course/

Other Requirements

• Hardware: It is highly recommended that participants bring their own laptop computers with Wifi(b/g/n) and administrative access to system to practice the lessons learned during the workshops.
• Software: SSH Client, Telnet Client (PuTTy)

Workshop topics

• What is (IP) routing?
• Basic Router architecture
• How the Internet works?
• Types of interconnections on the Internet ~ Peering/Transit

Workshop Items

• Agenda (includes links to presentations and schedule)
• Trainers: Tashi Phuntsho (APNIC), Warren Finch (APNIC), Sourav Satpathy (Community Trainer - APNIC)