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Recommendations for choosing a routing method

Recommendations for choosing a routing method

The following table summarizes our current recommendation on choosing the right routing design method for your project. Please keep in mind that this table should be used only as a general guidance tool. We strongly advise that you contact your Fortinet representatives to obtain a more specific recommendation for your project!

Requirement

Recommended Design

Sites with multiple Internet links and/or different number of Internet links per site BGP on loopback
Large-scale deployments and/or Multi-regional deployments BGP on loopback
Inter-regional ADVPN, Cross-overlay (for example, cross-ISP) ADVPN BGP on loopback
Hub-to-Edge SD-WAN BGP per overlay
Internet + MPLS (or other examples of segregated transports) BGP per overlay

Recommendations for choosing a routing method

The following table summarizes our current recommendation on choosing the right routing design method for your project. Please keep in mind that this table should be used only as a general guidance tool. We strongly advise that you contact your Fortinet representatives to obtain a more specific recommendation for your project!

Requirement

Recommended Design

Sites with multiple Internet links and/or different number of Internet links per site BGP on loopback
Large-scale deployments and/or Multi-regional deployments BGP on loopback
Inter-regional ADVPN, Cross-overlay (for example, cross-ISP) ADVPN BGP on loopback
Hub-to-Edge SD-WAN BGP per overlay
Internet + MPLS (or other examples of segregated transports) BGP per overlay