A comprehensive survey of load balancing techniques in software-defined network

M Hamdan, E Hassan, A Abdelaziz, A Elhigazi… - Journal of Network and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A software-defined network (SDN) separates the network control plane from the data
forwarding plane. SDN has shown significant benefits in many ways compared to …

A systematic review of load balancing techniques in software-defined networking

MR Belgaum, S Musa, MM Alam, MM Su'ud - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The traditional networks are facing difficulties in managing the services offered by cloud
computing, big data, and the Internet of Things as the users have become more dependent …

ESMLB: Efficient switch migration-based load balancing for multicontroller SDN in IoT

KS Sahoo, D Puthal, M Tiwary, M Usman… - IEEE Internet of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In software-defined networks (SDNs), the deployment of multiple controllers improves the
reliability and scalability of the distributed control plane. Recently, edge computing (EC) has …

Multi-layered intrusion detection and prevention in the SDN/NFV enabled cloud of 5G networks using AI-based defense mechanisms

IH Abdulqadder, S Zhou, D Zou, IT Aziz, SMA Akber - Computer Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
Software defined networking (SDN), network function virtualization (NFV), and cloud
computing are receiving significant attention in 5G networks. However, this attention creates …

Preemptive SDN load balancing with machine learning for delay sensitive applications

A Filali, Z Mlika, S Cherkaoui… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
SDN is a key-enabler to achieve scalability in 5G and Multi-access Edge Computing
networks. To balance the load between distributed SDN controllers, the migration of the data …

[PDF][PDF] Load balancing algorithm for migrating switches in software-defined vehicular networks

H Babbar, S Rani, M Masud, S Verma… - Comput. Mater …, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
In Software-Defined Networks (SDN), the divergence of the control interface from the data
plane provides a unique platform to develop a programmable and flexible network. A single …

Towards QoS-aware load balancing for high density software defined Wi-Fi networks

S Manzoor, Z Chen, Y Gao, X Hei, W Cheng - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High density Wi-Fi networks require load balancing in order to ensure quality of service
(QoS). In the traditional Wi-Fi networks, the wireless stations learn the access points (APs) …

A comprehensive study of different objectives and solutions of controller placement problem in software‐defined networks

M Dhar, A Debnath, BK Bhattacharyya… - Transactions on …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Software‐defined network (SDN) is a programmable networking paradigm that enables
logically centralized network management. In order to overcome the shortcomings of …

Highly-efficient switch migration for controller load balancing in elastic optical inter-datacenter networks

Y Liu, H Gu, F Yan, N Calabretta - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In elastic optical inter-datacenter networks, multiple software-defined networking (SDN)
controllers have been used to improve scalability and reliability. The static controller …

Load balancing algorithm on the immense scale of internet of things in SDN for smart cities

H Babbar, S Rani, D Gupta, HM Aljahdali, A Singh… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since the worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) in smart cities is becoming increasingly popular
among consumers and the business community, network traffic management is a crucial …