SDN controllers: A comprehensive analysis and performance evaluation study

L Zhu, MM Karim, K Sharif, C Xu, F Li, X Du… - ACM Computing …, 2020‏ - dl.acm.org
Software-defined networks offer flexible and intelligent network operations by splitting a
traditional network into a centralized control plane and a programmable data plane. The …

Repetita: Repeatable experiments for performance evaluation of traffic-engineering algorithms

S Gay, P Schaus, S Vissicchio - arxiv preprint arxiv:1710.08665, 2017‏ - arxiv.org
In this paper, we propose a pragmatic approach to improve reproducibility of experimental
analyses of traffic engineering (TE) algorithms, whose implementation, evaluation and …

Ofbench: Performance test suite on openflow switches

YD Lin, YK Lai, CY Wang, YC Lai - IEEE Systems Journal, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Performance issues of OpenFlow switches are attracting a lot of attention owing to the
potential large-scale deployment of software-defined devices. This paper presents the …

Online user distribution-aware virtual machine re-deployment and live migration in SDN-based data centers

J Qin, Y Wu, Y Chen, K Xue, DSL Wei - IEEE Access, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual machine (VM) re-deployment and migration has been proven to be a key technique
for cloud data centers to implement resource optimization and load balance. Also, live VM …

Online learning and adaptation of network hypervisor performance models

C Sieber, A Obermair, W Kellerer - 2017 IFIP/IEEE Symposium …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Networking (SDN) paved the way for a logically centralized entity, the SDN
controller, to excerpt near real-time control over the forwarding state of a network. Network …

On the impact of the network hypervisor on virtual network performance

A Blenk, A Basta, W Kellerer… - 2019 IFIP Networking …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtualization and multi-tenancy are attractive paradigms to improve the utilization of
computing infrastructures and hence to reduce costs. In order to provide a high degree of …

Towards a Scalable SDN Hypervisors Framework

A Hussain, S Ali, M Ali, S Hashim - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - koreascience.kr
Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a new emerging networking paradigm that
has adopted a logically centralized architecture to increase overall network performance …

Investigation of Critical Success Factors for Adopting Software-Defined Networking

MS Alhilal, AM Aldammas… - 2018 1st International …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates some critical success factors that encourage workplaces to adopt
software-defined networking (SDN). When the network's infrastructure guarantees a …

Switch-visor: Towards infrastructure-level virtualization of SDN switches

H Chen, T Benson - Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Cloud …, 2017‏ - dl.acm.org
To test and update switch operating systems, developers and testers need to install run beta-
switch OSes (switch agents) alongside production versions. However, today's network …

[CITATION][C] Analysis of network hypervisor resource allocation for multiple SDN controllers

G Yang, C Yoo - 한국정보과학회 학술발표논문집, 2019‏ - dbpia.co.kr
Abstract Multiple Software Defined Network (SDN) controllers' use-cases are increasing with
growing need of Network Function Virtualization (NFV). The increasing network size, a …