Network - Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) - (Internet route)

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Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the postal service of the Internet.

It chooses the best route to deliver network data by looking at all of the available paths.

When a user in Singapore loads a website with origin servers in Argentina, BGP is the protocol that enables that communication.

The route is hopping between autonomous systems.

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