Automatic Web Traffic Generator

Cisco On Board with SDN, OpenFlow

One such transition occurring is the emergence of software defined networking (SDN) and the OpenFlow protocol and it's a transition that Cisco doesn't plan to miss. While some have speculated that SDN ... read more

What is OpenFlow? Definition and How it Relates to SDN

OpenFlow (OF) is considered one of the first software-defined networking (SDN) standards. It originally defined the communication protocol in SDN environments that enables the SDN Controller to ... read more

Goodbye SDN Controller, Hello Infrastructure Controller: Creating a Hardware Abstraction Layer for the Cloud

Nicira's recent proposal for the Open vSwitch Database Management Protocol (OVSDB) indicated that perhaps that OpenFlow is too low ... changed by the momentum that SDN has gained. My Take: I think the ... read more

VIDEO: ONF Chief on the Future of OpenFlow SDN

The ONF oversees the development of OpenFlow and its related protocols in an effort that has accelerated ... Over the course of the last year, multiple vendors have emerged with SDN strategies that ... read more

OpenFlow, SDN, and Brocade

07. Jul 2019 Lower house passes 3% digital tax in France 07. Jul 2019 Debian releases version 10, Buster, with full secure boot support 05. Jul 2019 Cloud provider Vault says tech exports affected by ... read more

NSA using OpenFlow for SDN

OpenFlow is one of the leading SDN protocols that allows centralized control and easy reprogramming of the packet-moving decisions on a network. “We as an enterprise need to be able to control our ... read more

Pica8 Extends SDN Leadership with the First OpenFlow 1.5 Implementation for White Box Switching

Oct 11, 2016 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pica8 Inc., the one-stop source for white box networking, today announced that it has extended its leadership in SDN and OpenFlow programmability ... build SDN ... read more

What is an OpenFlow Controller?

An OpenFlow Controller is a type of SDN Controller that uses the OpenFlow Protocol. An SDN Controller is the strategic point in software-defined network (SDN). An OpenFlow Controller uses the OpenFlow ... read more

SDN vs. OpenFlow vs. OpenStack: What’s the Difference?

The following table illustrates the advantage of SDN against traditional network. To turn the concept of SND into practical implementation, we need to put into place some protocols, among which ... read more

How Much Do You Really Know About Network Virtualization, SDN and OpenFlow?

There is much more to SDN though then OpenFlow. Network protocols you already use like SNMP for instance is an example of an SDN protocol. SDN is long on potential and promise right now, but still in ... read more

ONF envisioning a more wireless-friendly OpenFlow

He stressed that the group's approach revolves around maintaining the 3GPP control and signaling that already exists in the cellular system in order to enable operators to start using SDN and the ... read more

Active Broadband Networks Unveils Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Controller for Transforming Broadband Service Management

Operating as an SDN controller, the DBSM uses the OpenFlow protocol to dynamically activate services and manage subscriber traffic flows through SDN-enabled network elements at the broadband edge. ... read more