Worth Reading: Non-Standard Standards, SRv6 Edition
Years ago, I compared EVPN to SIP – it has a gazillion options, and every vendor implements a different subset of them, making interoperability a nightmare.
According to Andrew Alston, SRv6 is no better (while being a security nightmare). No surprise there.
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