{"draft":"draft-ietf-lsvr-applicability-22","doc_id":"RFC9816","title":"Usage and Applicability of BGP Link State (BGP-LS) Shortest Path First (SPF) Routing in Data Centers","authors":["K. Patel","A. Lindem","S. Zandi","G. Dawra","J. Dong"],"format":["HTML","TEXT","PDF","XML"],"page_count":"12","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Link State Vector Routing","abstract":"This document discusses the usage and applicability of BGP Link State\r\n(BGP-LS) Shortest Path First (SPF) extensions in data center networks\r\nutilizing Clos or Fat Tree topologies. The document is intended to\r\nprovide simplified guidance for the deployment of BGP-LS SPF\r\nextensions.","pub_date":"July 2025","keywords":[],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC9816","errata_url":null}