The controller placement problem

B Heller, R Sherwood, N McKeown - ACM SIGCOMM Computer …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Network architectures such as Software-Defined Networks (SDNs) move the control logic off
packet processing devices and onto external controllers. These network architectures with …

Scalability, consistency, reliability and security in SDN controllers: a survey of diverse SDN controllers

S Ahmad, AH Mir - Journal of Network and Systems Management, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Software Defined Networking simplifies design, monitoring and management of
next generation networks by segregating a legacy network into a centralized control plane …

Distributed SDN control: Survey, taxonomy, and challenges

F Bannour, S Souihi, A Mellouk - … Communications Surveys & …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As opposed to the decentralized control logic underpinning the devising of the Internet as a
complex bundle of box-centric protocols and vertically integrated solutions, the software …

Dsf: A distributed sdn control plane framework for the east/west interface

B Almadani, A Beg, A Mahmoud - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ever-increasing number of network-capable devices places a massive burden on
modern networks. Communication infrastructure should provide quality-of-service essentials …

Design and deployment of secure, robust, and resilient SDN controllers

S Scott-Hayward - Proceedings of the 2015 1st IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The scale of the Software-Defined Network (SDN) Controller design problem has become
apparent with the expansion of SDN deployments. Initial SDN deployments were small …

The role of inter-controller traffic in SDN controllers placement

T Zhang, A Bianco, P Giaccone - 2016 IEEE conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a distributed Software Defined Networking (SDN) architecture adopting a
cluster of multiple controllers to improve network performance and reliability. Differently from …

Controller placement and flow based dynamic management problem towards SDN

L Yao, P Hong, W Zhang, J Li… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The SDN architecture decouples the control plane and data plane, and multiple controllers
are adopted to solve the scalability and reliability problem in SDN. However, most of the …