Software-Defined Networking with OpenFlow - Second Edition

NodeFlow

NodeFlow (http://garyberger.net/?p=537, developed by Gary Berger, technical leader, office of the CTO of Cisco Systems) is a minimalist OpenFlow controller written in JavaScript for Node.js (https://nodejs.org/en/). Node.js is a server-side software system designed for writing scalable internet applications (for example, HTTP servers). It can be considered as a packaged compilation of Google's V8 JavaScript engine, the libuv platform abstraction layer, and a core library, which is written in JavaScript. Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices. Programs are written on the server side in JavaScript, ...