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 …

A survey on software defined networking with multiple controllers

Y Zhang, L Cui, W Wang, Y Zhang - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Compared with traditional network, Software Defined Networking (SDN) decouples control
plane and data plane, providing programmability to configure the network. In spite of such …

SDN controllers: A comprehensive analysis and performance evaluation study

L Zhu, MM Karim, K Sharif, C Xu, F Li, X Du… - ACM Computing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Software-defined networks offer flexible and intelligent network operations by splitting a
traditional network into a centralized control plane and a programmable data plane. The …

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 …

Controllers in SDN: A review report

M Paliwal, D Shrimankar, O Tembhurne - IEEE access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) is a networking scenario which changes the traditional
network architecture by bringing all control functionalities to a single location and making …

Software-defined networking: Categories, analysis, and future directions

M Hussain, N Shah, R Amin, SS Alshamrani, A Alotaibi… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Software-defined networking (SDN) is an innovative network architecture that splits the
control and management planes from the data plane. It helps in simplifying network …

An East-West interface for distributed SDN control plane: Implementation and evaluation

F Benamrane, R Benaini - Computers & Electrical Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a new concept within the networking field
that allows programmability, automation, agility of services, and innovation using physically …

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 …

On the controller placement for designing a distributed SDN control layer

Y Jimenez, C Cervelló-Pastor… - 2014 IFIP Networking …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The software-defined network (SDN) advocates a centralized network control, where a
controller manages a network from a global view of the network. Large SDN networks may …

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 …