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Re:Internet traffic for Google, Facebook, Apple was briefly ... by iDemonix on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @03:52AM (#15912978)
In BGP you have sets of IP destinations, which you summarise as a prefix. Announcing or advertising means exactly what it sounds like, you announce to your peers that you have paths to these networks.
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