Introduction to SDN and OpenFlow
What exactly are SDN, OpenFlow, and NFV? Is this a true story? Do you want to see real-world, practical SDN examples?
2 hours of content
What you'll learn
- Distinguish between various SDN visions.
- Determine whether or not SDN is "real" today.
- Explain the concepts of Open SDN, SDN via APIs, NFV, and other related concepts.
- Describe the process of updating flow tables.
Explains SDN, OpenFlow, and NFV concepts and distinguishes between Open SDN and SDN via APIs. Practical examples use Docker, Open vSwitch, and OpenDaylight to show flow table updates and packet captures. Learners can evaluate SDN approaches and set up basic SDN test environments.
Who this course is for
Networking professionals and students who want an introductory understanding of software-defined networking and OpenFlow.
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