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Introduction to OpenFlow protocol in SDN #1374

Closed AakashR2208 closed 3 years ago

AakashR2208 commented 3 years ago

Brief Summary:

This article would start with basics of SDN and then introduce open flow protocol and how is it used in networks. A brief explanation of why is SDN so popular. Advantages and features of OpenFlow protocol and why is it used in SDN.

Key Takeaways:

  1. What is high level definition of SDN,
  2. Why is SDN needed ?
  3. What is OpenFlow protocol? The features, pros, cons, and alternatives if any?

    References:

    SDXCentral Science direct ONF

hectorkambow commented 3 years ago

Sounds like a good topic - approved @AakashR2208