On reliable controller placements in software-defined networks

FJ Ros, PM Ruiz - Computer Communications, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to deploy fault-tolerant Software-Defined Networks (SDNs), a logically centralized
controller must be physically distributed among different devices. In this paper, we focus on …

Five nines of southbound reliability in software-defined networks

FJ Ros, PM Ruiz - Proceedings of the third workshop on Hot topics in …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
In order to deploy fault-tolerant Software-Defined Networks (SDN), the logically centralized
controller must be physically distributed among different devices. In this paper, we present …

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 …

Fault tolerant controller placement in distributed SDN environments

A Alshamrani, S Guha, S Pisharody… - 2018 IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Network (SDN) facilitates a centralized networking system where a
controller manages the global view of the network. The introduction of Software-Defined …

Enduring node failures through resilient controller placement for software defined networks

M Tanha, D Sajjadi, J Pan - 2016 IEEE Global Communications …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Networking (SDN) is an emerging paradigm for network design and
management. By providing network programmability and separation of control and data …

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 …

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 …

SDN controller placement with availability upgrade under delay and geodiversity constraints

D Santos, T Gomes, D Tipper - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An inherent problem in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is the Controller Placement
Problem, which addresses how many controllers to deploy in the network, and where to …

Failure-based controller placement in software defined networks

S Petale, J Thangaraj - IEEE Transactions on Network and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Networking (SDN) takes out the control plane of the network elements and
distributes it to separate entities named as controllers. The main aim of the Controller …

Towards controller placement for robust software-defined networks

S Guo, S Yang, Q Li, Y Jiang - 2015 IEEE 34th international …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The core concept of software-defined network (SDN) is the separation between control
plane and date plane. SDN provides a programmatic interface to network control …