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Network Innovation through OpenFlow and SDN
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Network Innovation through OpenFlow and SDN

by Fei Hu
February 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
520 pages
13h 14m
English
CRC Press
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OPENFLOW/SDN AND OPTICAL NETWORKS
© 2010 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
OpenFlow Overlay Over the Control Plane (with Abstraction)
With extensions for the control of circuit mapping and packet for-
warding, analogous to what was explored in pac.c and OFELIA,
OpenFlow can be used directly for control over optical switching ele-
ments. To speed up the deployment of such capability in a carrier
environment, which typically consists of multiple domains of deployed
equipment, it would be more cost effective to deploy OpenFlow/SDN
as an overlay rather than introduce an OpenFlow/SDN agent on
every network element and add connectivity from each network el ...
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ISBN: 9781466572096