Comprehensive review of SDN controller placement strategies

B Isong, RRS Molose, AM Abu-Mahfouz… - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a network paradigm introduced to overcome the
inherent challenges of traditional networks. Its architecture is either deployed with a single …

Controller placements for latency minimization of both primary and backup paths in SDNs

Y Fan, L Wang, X Yuan - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Software-defined networking (SDN) is a revolutionary network architecture that separates
the network control layer from the underlying equipment. Multiple controllers form a logically …

Software-defined network design driven by availability requirements

D Santos, T Gomes, D Tipper - 2020 16th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Software Defined Networking (SDN), the controller locations are mainly constrained by
delays between switches and controllers, and between the controllers themselves. In …

Reliable control and data planes for softwarized networks

C Mas-Machuca, F Musumeci, P Vizarreta… - Guide to disaster …, 2020 - Springer
Driven by the requirement of increasing performance and flexibility, networks are being
softwarized by paradigms such as software-defined networking (SDN) and network function …

A heuristic method for controller placement and enhanced availability between SDN controllers

D Santos, JP Vidal, T Gomes… - 2020 11th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Controller Placement Problem is an important and inherent component of SDN network
design. Several QoS requirements such as delay and availability impose constraints on the …

A BPSO-based Controller Placement Algorithm for Hierarchical Service Function Chaining

G Li, F Wu, B Feng, H Zhou - 2020 IEEE/CIC International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the emergence of hierarchical service function chaining (hSFC), Internet providers are
able to offer more flexible and scalable network functions for various user requirements via …

Structural Methods to Improve the Robustness of Anycast Communications to Large-Scale Failures

A de Sousa, D Santos, C Natalino, L Wosinska… - Guide to Disaster …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter is dedicated to the description of structural methods aiming to improve the
robustness of anycast communications to large-scale failures, either due to natural disasters …