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The BGP swiss army knife of networking

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2021-10-05 · latest 2026-08-15

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  1. …a spike of traffic when, say, your blog post gets a highly upvoted HN submission? BGP FlowSpec https://github.com/exa-networks/exabgp/wiki/FlowSpec-Overvie...
    comment by esseph · 2026-08-15 · in Cloudflare's AI Psychosis
  2. https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp They've got some Docker examples in the README.
    comment by _whiteCaps_ · 2022-06-21 · in Cloudflare outage on June 21, 2022
  3. > not to be tenable in Python https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp is written in python
    comment by justinsaccount · 2022-03-19 · in BGP Implemented in Go
  4. …ExaBGP can execute a DNS query, check the output and disable advertisements if the query fails. https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp
    comment by 1vuio0pswjnm7 · 2021-10-06 · in More details about the October 4 outage
  5. …you can do with it. Though if you want to use BGP to control your network devices today, you'd use https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp instead. It can pull every trick you could possibly want with BGP - e.g. DDoS mitigation, anycast,…
    comment by mattbee · 2021-10-05 · in Tools to Explore BGP