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diff --git a/net-mgmt/peering-manager/pkg-descr b/net-mgmt/peering-manager/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ae00708cbbd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/net-mgmt/peering-manager/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Peering Manager was originally and still is developed by its lead + maintainer, Guillaume Mazoyer in 2017 as part of an effort to automate + BGP peering provisionning. + +Since then, many organisations around the world have used Peering + Manager as their central network source of truth to empower both + network operators and automation. + +Key Features +Peering Manager was built specifically to serve the needs of network + engineers and operators operating BGP networks. Below is a very brief + overview of the core features it provides. + +- Autonomous system management +- BGP groups +- Internet Exchange Points +- BGP sessions with with differences between classic ones and IXP ones +- BGP communities and routing policies +- Devices and configuration rendering leveraging Jinja2 +- Configuration installation for NAPALM supported platforms +- Detailed, automatic change logging +- Global search engine +- Event-driven webhooks +- Interoperability with other tools such as PeeringDB, IX-API, and more |