Controller selection in software defined networks using best-worst multi-criteria decision-making

E Amiri, E Alizadeh, MH Rezvani - Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and …, 2020 - beei.org
Controllers are the key component of Software-defined Network (SDN) architecture. Given
the diversity of open SDN controllers, the following question arises for the network …

Genetic algorithms with particle swarm optimization based mutation for distributed controller placement in SDNs

L Liao, VCM Leung - … and software defined networks (NFV-SDN …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a distributed controller placement problem that finds out the pareto
optimal solutions minimizing the switch-to-controller delay, controller-to-controller delay, and …

Cost-effective survivable controller placement in software-defined networks

AA Seyedkolaei, SAH Seno, A Moradi… - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the problems raised in software-defined networks (SDN) is to determine the number
and installation location of controllers so that the implementation cost reduced, and the …

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 …

An improved artificial bee colony algorithm to minimum propagation latency and balanced load for controller placement in Software Defined Network

Y Ma, J Chen, W Lv, X Qiu, Y Zhang, W Liu - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Software Defined Network (SDN) has become an increasingly popular network
architecture as it provides flexible global network management by decoupling the control …

A density algorithm for controller placement problem in software defined wide area networks

D He, J Chen, X Qiu - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2023 - Springer
Through decoupling the data plane from the control planes, the Software Defined Network
(SDN) improves the network flexibility and has gained much attention from both academia …

Towards minimum inter-controller delay time in software defined networking

A Alowa, T Fevens - Procedia Computer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The fundamental idea behind Software Defined Networking (SDN) architectures is to
decouple the control plane and data plane of the network to simplify the complexity of the …

A technique for topography aware dynamic controller placement in SDN

CD Bhowmik, T Gayen - International Journal of Information Technology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Controller Placement in Software Defined Network is a crucial problem as the
performance of a network not only depends upon the number of controllers deployed but on …

A new optimization technique to solve the latency aware controller placement problem in software defined networks

M Dhar, BK Bhattacharyya… - Transactions on …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Software defined networking (SDN) is a modern and upcoming standard in today's network
as it centralizes the network intelligence by separating the control plane from the forwarding …

Using the analytical network process for controller placement in software defined networks (poster)

J Ali, S Lee, B Roh - Proceedings of the 17th Annual International …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The Software Defined Networking (SDN) paradigm has shifted the network intelligence from
the network devices to the centralized controller. The controllers are placed in a distributed …