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page	Announcing your shiny new AMPRNet BGP allocation	A crash course on BGP for radio people	2023-03-21	radio	true	auto_center_images excerpt true This post is a quick guide to announcing your shiny new AMPRNet BGP allocation

So, you got yourself a shiny new AMPRNet BGP allocation. What's next?

Well, from experience, many people choose to email me next asking for advice. This post is that advice, now in ✨easily Google-able form!✨

A surprising number of people seem to request BGP allocations without understanding what BGP is in the first place, so, lets start there.

An ultra-crash course to BGP

The internet inter-networks networks. Or, in less confusing terms: the internet is a broad term for how network A can communicate with networks B and C.