EIGRP

EIGRP

1. advanced distance vector routing protocol developed by Cisco Systems.

2. EIGRP is a distance vector routing protocol that includes features found in link-state routing protocols.

3. EIGRP can scale to include multiple topologies and can provide extremely quick convergence times with minimal network traffic.

4. EIGRP was introduced as a distance vector routing protocol in 1992. It was originally designed to work as a proprietary protocol on Cisco devices only, in 2013 it became a multi-vendor routing protocol, meaning that it can be used by other device vendors in addition to Cisco devices.