A comprehensive approach for optimizing controller placement in software-defined networks

G Schütz, JA Martins - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Software-Defined Networks (SDNs) are characterized by dividing a network
architecture in a data plane (ie, any packet-relaying nodes like switches or routers) and a …

Capacity and load-aware software-defined network controller placement in heterogeneous environments

M Khorramizadeh, V Ahmadi - Computer Communications, 2018 - Elsevier
Relying upon a single centralized controller in Software-Defined Networks may lead to
scalability problems. To make the network scalable and keep latency low for wide area …

On reliability-optimized controller placement for software-defined networks

Y Hu, W Wang, X Gong, X Que… - China …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
By decoupling control plane and data plane, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) approach
simplifies network management and speeds up network innovations. These benefits have …

Heuristic approaches for the reliable SDN controller placement problem

AK Singh, S Maurya, N Kumar… - Transactions on …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Software‐defined networking (SDN) is one of the most used network architecture that
divides the forwarding plane and control plane. The SDN centrally observes and regulates …

A K-means-based network partition algorithm for controller placement in software defined network

G Wang, Y Zhao, J Huang, Q Duan… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Networking (SDN), the novel paradigm of decoupling the control logic from
packet forwarding devices, has been drawing considerable attention from both academia …

Density cluster based approach for controller placement problem in large-scale software defined networkings

J Liao, H Sun, J Wang, Q Qi, K Li, T Li - Computer Networks, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Software Defined Networking (SDN) decouples control and data planes. The
separation arises a problem known as the controller placement, ie, how many and where …

On the placement of controllers in software-defined networks

YN Hu, WD Wang, XY Gong, XR Que… - The Journal of China …, 2012 - Elsevier
The software-defined network (SDN) approach assumes a logically centralized control
plane, which is physically decoupled from the data plane. Since this approach simplifies …

Taxonomy of controller placement problem (CPP) optimization in Software Defined Network (SDN): a survey

A Shirmarz, A Ghaffari - Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized …, 2021 - Springer
The new network requirements are rising with internet scalability and expansion of its
coverage. The traditional network cannot support recent needings, so a new architecture …

On using bargaining game for optimal placement of SDN controllers

A Ksentini, M Bagaa, T Taleb… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we address the problem of Software Defined Networking (SDN) controller
placement in large networks. Indeed, to solve the scalability issue raised by the centralized …

Large-scale dynamic controller placement

MTI ul Huque, W Si, G Jourjon… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The controller placement problem (CPP) is one of the key challenges of software defined
networks (SDNs) to increase performance. Given the locations of n switches, CPP consists …