Introducing Software Defined Environments and Software Defined Networking
This chapter provides an overview of Software Defined Environments (SDE) and how Software Defined Networking (SDN) plays a role in the holistic view of the software defined information technology (IT) infrastructure.
This chapter covers the following topics:
SDEs
SDN and its relationship to SDE
Points of concern
 – Cost reductions
 – Data center administrator skill set
 – Organizational challenges
In addition, a quick introduction to the OpenDaylight project is provided. ...

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