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Split Horizon

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Split horizon is a algorithm for avoiding problems caused by including routes in updates sent to the gateway from which they were learned.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Control72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Split Horizons
possessive
Split Horizon's
pluralpossessive
Split Horizons'