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The scalability of the global routing system is critical for the evolution of the Internet, and consequently, BGP scalability has been part of the Internet research agenda from long ago. The original concern was the growth of the routing table size, and more recently, the research community has also been considering the growth of the BGP churn, i.e. the number of messages that are generated by the...