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Software-Defined Networks: A Systems Approach

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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.




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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 enterprises, datacenters, access networks.
Includes hands-on programming exercises, downloadable from GitHub.

194 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 21, 2020

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Larry L. Peterson

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