Software-Defined Networks

ebook ∣ A Systems Approach

By Larry Peterson

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ebook

Author

Larry Peterson

Publisher

Systems Approach, LLC

Release

01 February 2021

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Computer Technology Nonfiction

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Software-Defined Networks (SDN) are transforming the Internet by replacing bundled, proprietary hardware and control software. SDN is being embraced by cloud providers, telcos, and enterprises, as it enables a new era of innovation in networking. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to SDN from the perspective of those who are developing and leveraging the technology.


Book Features:

  • Describes a complete SDN stack, illustrated with example open source software.
  • Emphasizes underlying concepts, abstractions, and design rationale.
  • Describes both fixed-function and programmable switching chips.
  • Describes the P4-based toolchain for programming and controlling switches.
  • Describes a range of SDN use cases: enterprises, datacenters, access networks.
  • Includes hands-on programming exercises, downloadable from GitHub.


    • Format

    ebook

    Author

    Larry Peterson

    Publisher

    Systems Approach, LLC

    Release

    01 February 2021

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    Subjects

    Computer Technology Nonfiction
    Software-Defined Networks