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#REDIRECT [[Provisioning Methods]]
 
[[Category:Participation Methods]]
{{Lead|44Net supports multiple connection paths. Choose the one that matches your current setup and experience.}}
 
New here? Start with [[GetStarted|Getting started]] -> [[Ways to Connect|Ways to Connect]]. Fastest first path: [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_44Net_Connect|44Net Connect]].
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Path
! Setup effort
! Networking knowledge
! Typical use case
|-
| [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_44Net_Connect|44Net Connect (WireGuard)]]
| Low
| Basic
| Fastest way to get a host online
|-
| [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_IPIP_Mesh|IPIP Mesh]]
| Medium
| Basic to intermediate
| Host and site interconnection via tunnel mesh
|-
| [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_BGP-Announced_Subnets|BGP-Announced Subnet]]
| High
| Advanced
| Operating your own routed network and announcements
|}
 
== IPIP mesh ==
 
Choose this when you want community tunnel interconnection and are comfortable with basic tunnel configuration.
 
Primary next step: [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_IPIP_Mesh|Get Started with IPIP Mesh]]
 
Technical references:
* [[Routing|Routing and connectivity]]
 
== 44Net Connect (WireGuard) ==
 
Choose this when your priority is a straightforward first deployment on a single system.
 
Primary next step: [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_44Net_Connect|Get Started with 44Net Connect]]
 
Technical references:
* [[Routing|Routing and connectivity]]
 
== BGP-announced subnet ==
 
Choose this when you are operating router infrastructure and need full control of announced routes and policy.
 
Primary next step: [[GetStarted#Get_Started_with_BGP-Announced_Subnets|Get Started with BGP-Announced Subnets]]
 
Technical references:
* [[Routing|Routing and connectivity]]

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