When do you use BGP, IGRP, OSPF, Static Routes?

Answer Posted / wye-lis

BGP is a path vector protcol. It is use to route traffic
between different as. (EGP)

igrp is a distance vector protocol. It is limited to cisco
proprietry. It updates every 90 sec. meaning slower
converge but better cpu useage.it should be used in a small
to medium size network since it have the ability for up to
255 hops.

ospf is a link state protocol. It is classles and suitable
for a midium to a large size network(IGP) cause it is
faster to converge and ability to divide into areas. OSPF
is an IGP standard routing protocol.

static route is as the name implys, one to one static
mapping from source to destination staticly without the use
of dynamic routing protocol.

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