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Who is Bogons?
Bogons is an independent network consultancy and service provider focused on internet infrastructure, routing, and related technical operations.
- Specialist consultancy in internet routing, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), and IP addressing
- Network design and build services for service providers and enterprises
- Operations and support for internet-facing infrastructure
- Advisory work on peering, transit, and connectivity strategy
- Participation in internet standards and operational communities
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More About Bogons
Bogons operates as a network technology firm focused on the architecture and operation of internet infrastructure, with emphasis on routing, addressing, and connectivity for organizations that depend on IP-based services. Its work is oriented toward technically complex environments where reliable BGP routing, efficient use of IP address space, and stable interconnection with upstream providers and peers are central requirements. The firm engages with network operators, service providers, content platforms, and enterprises that run their own autonomous systems and need consistent routing policy design and maintenance.
The organization’s offerings commonly involve design and deployment of IP networks using core internet protocols such as BGP, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and related routing standards, along with IPv4 and IPv6 addressing plans and registry interactions. Bogons advises on route filtering practices related to bogon and martian address space, prefix filtering, and route hygiene, aligning with operational norms in the wider routing community. This work spans both edge and core network roles, including configuration of routers, definition of import and export policies, and management of routing registries and route objects.
In enterprise and service provider environments, Bogons positions its services within categories such as network architecture consulting (networking), interconnection and peering strategy (networking), and infrastructure operations support (managed network services). It focuses on operationally grounded design and configuration of IP networks rather than generalized IT consulting, working at the layer where organizations interface with carriers, Internet Exchange Points (IXP), and regional internet registries. Engagements can include capacity planning, selection and configuration of transit and peering arrangements, and documentation of routing policies.
From a marketplace taxonomy perspective, Bogons aligns with solution areas including IP routing and addressing (networking), internet peering and transit advisory (networking), and network operations and troubleshooting (managed network services). Its use of internet-standard protocols and established operational practices places it alongside other specialist network consultancies and NOC-focused service providers, with a scope that spans design, implementation, and ongoing routing policy management. Enterprises and networks that maintain their own BGP presence and autonomous system can use Bogons for targeted expertise around connectivity planning, route policy, and the technical aspects of participating in the global internet routing system.
Our description of Bogons. Updated February 2026.
