Overview
This course covers the fundamentals of OpenFlow and Software Defined Networking (SDN), including Networking Devices Planes of Operation, OpenFlow-Based Forwarding, Flow Forwarding and Controllers, OpenFlow Functions, OpenFlow Tables capabilities, OpenFlow Controllers and SDN, SDN Controller Ecosystem, and the Value of SDN. The course aims to teach participants about the concepts and technologies behind SDN and OpenFlow. The intended audience for this course includes networking professionals, IT professionals, and individuals interested in learning about SDN and OpenFlow. The teaching method involves video lectures and a demonstration.
Syllabus
Networking Devices Planes of Operation.
OpenFlow-Based Forwarding.
Flow Forwarding and Controllers.
OpenFlow Functions.
What Can OpenFlow Tables Do.
OpenFlow Controllers and SDN.
SDN (and OpenFlow) Controller Ecosystem.
The Value of SDN.
BigSwitch Demo.
Taught by
Ivan Pepelnjak