I would say confeds are more appropriate for larger ibgp networks. You can have reflectors inside confederations. See the BGP chapter of the JNCIP book.
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Buraglio, Nicholas D <[email protected]> wrote: > Lots of things can be used to determine how you decide to set up your > BGP peers. > https://www.juniper.net/customers/csc/documentation/techdocs/downloads/pdf/350010.pdf > has a decent amount of information on some of the differences that > can help you decide how to set up your peerings. > > nb > > --- > Nick Buraglio > Network Engineer, CITES, University of Illinois > GPG key 0x2E5B44F4 > Phone: 217.244.6428 > [email protected] > > On Sep 9, 2009, at 9:52 PM, devang patel wrote: > >> Hello, >> What are the advantages of BGP Confederation over Route Reflector? I >> mean >> when one should decide to deploy BGP Confederation over Route >> Reflector >> deployment? >> >> Thanks, >> Devang Patel >> > > >

