ACM Comm 2012 08 OpenFlow: A Radical New Idea in Networking (Notes)

Link to publication "Quantum Money" CACM August 2012

OpenFlow: A Radical New Idea in Networking An open standard that enables software-defined networking. by Thomas A. Limoncelli, p.42-47

• The OpenFlow.org web site is gone, and so is OpenFlow. No need to finish the article.

OpenFlow: A Radical New Idea in Networking[1][2]

Software defined network

Ideas

1. Turn the network into a programming platform. Then each element in the network is a programmable object.
2. Policies can be expressed as code. Enforced no matter how the network grows, shrinks, or changes.

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