Software Defined Networking Applications in Distributed Datacenters 1st edition by Heng Qi, Keqiu Li ISBN 3319331345 9783319331348

1 Introduction

1.1 Software-Defined Networking and Future Networks

1.2 Recent Advances in Software-Defined Networking

1.2.1 Data Plane

1.2.2 Control Plane

1.2.3 Software-Defined Networking Applications

1.3 Aim of This Book

References

2 Software-Defined Networking Based Request Allocation in Distributed Datacenters

2.1 A Software-Defined Networking Framework for Request Allocation

2.1.1 Infrastructure

2.1.2 Service Provider and End-Users

2.1.2.1 The Benefit of Service Providers

2.1.2.2 The Benefit of End-Users

2.1.3 Problem Formulation

2.2 Request Allocation Algorithm with a Software-Defined Networking Global View

2.2.1 Logarithmic Smoothing

2.2.2 Request-Allocation Algorithm

2.3 Experiment Evaluation

2.3.1 Simulation Setup

2.3.2 Performance Analysis

2.4 Conclusion

References

3 Software-Defined Networking Controller Placement in Distributed Datacenters

3.1 Placement Problem of Multiple Software-Defined Networking Controllers

3.1.1 System Model

3.1.2 Problem Formulation

3.2 Efficient Controller Placement Approximation Algorithm

3.3 Experiment Evaluation

3.3.1 Analysis of Internet2 OS3E

3.3.2 Analysis of SINET4

3.3.3 Analysis of More Topologies

3.3.4 Analysis of Controller Load

3.4 Conclusion

References

4 Management System of Heterogeneous Software-Defined Networking Controllers

4.1 The Architecture of the Controller Management System

4.1.1 The Heterogeneous Controller Management Module

4.1.2 The Domain Relationship Management Module

4.1.3 The Database Module

4.1.4 The Front-End Module

4.2 System Evaluation

4.3 Conclusion

References

5 Conclusions and Future Research Topics

5.1 Conclusions

5.2 Future Research Topics