Multi-controller placement towards SDN based on Louvain heuristic algorithm

W Chen, C Chen, X Jiang, L Liu - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The separation of the forwarding and control planes of software-defined networking brings a
lot of flexibility to network management. However, with the increase in network capacity …

Dynamic clustering of software defined network switches and controller placement using deep reinforcement learning

ELH Bouzidi, A Outtagarts, R Langar, R Boutaba - Computer networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Software defined networking (SDN) has emerged as a promising alternative to the traditional
networks, offering many advantages, including flexibility in network management, network …

ELA-RCP: An energy-efficient and load balanced algorithm for reliable controller placement in software-defined networks

MA Bagha, K Majidzadeh, M Masdari… - Journal of Network and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Software-defined networking is a modern and popular network technology that utilizes
controllers as network operating systems to manage the network and allow user applications …

A learning automaton-based controller placement algorithm for software-defined networks

H Mostafaei, M Menth… - 2018 IEEE global …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) moves the control plane of network devices like
switches and routers to the controller. The controller is in charge of managing the whole …

Combined degree-based with independent dominating set approach for controller placement problem in software defined networks

A Alowa, T Fevens - 2019 22nd Conference on Innovation in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Software Defined Networks (SDN), controllers should ideally be optimally placed to
preserve the minimal response time between the controllers and the forwarding nodes in the …

Optimizing controller placement for software-defined networks

V Huang, G Chen, Q Fu, E Wen - 2019 IFIP/IEEE Symposium …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Controller placement problem (CPP) is a key issue for Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
with distributed controller architectures. This problem aims to determine a suitable number of …

Enhanced multi-controller placements in SDN

G Ramya, R Manoharan - 2018 International Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of connected devices and data traffic leads to the design of “Software
Defined Network”(SDN) that separates control logic from data forwarding logic for effective …

Toward reliable controller placements in software-defined network using constrained multi-objective optimization technique

K Saeed, MO Ullah - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Networking (SDN) makes it easy to control and manage the network due
to a centralized control plane. However, this centralization also limits the scalability of SDN …

Multi-Objective Controller Failure Aware Capacitated Controller Placement in Software-Defined Networks

P Aravind, GP Saradhi Varma… - Journal of …, 2022 - World Scientific
Software-Defined Networking disassociates the control plane from data plane. The problem
of deciding upon the number and locations of controllers and assigning switches to them …

Towards multi-controller placement for SDN based on density peaks clustering

Y Qi, D Wang, W Yao, H Li… - ICC 2019-2019 IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a novel network architecture, softwaredefined networking (SDN) decouples control and
data planes, which brings a lot of flexibility to the network. But the separation arises some …