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Data Centre Topologies
3 Tier, leaf & spine
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Centralised and distributed control and data planes
Open source switches and control protocols
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Data Centre concepts and constructs
Multitennant data centre, virtualised data centre, SDN solutions for the data centre network
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Communication interfaces for control and forwarding
North bound and south bound APIs and protocols
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Building an SDN framework
ONF SDN framework, IETF SDN framework
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SDN Controllers
Current SDN controllers including proprietary and open source controllers
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Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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T. Nadeau & K. Gray. (2013), Software Defined Networking, 1 ed. 13, O'Reilly Media, p.384, [ISBN: 978-144934230].
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Garry Lee. (2014), Cloud Networking, Morgan Kaufmann, [ISBN: 9780128007280].
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G. Santana. (2013), Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals, 1ed. Cisco Press, US, p.900, [ISBN: 1587143240].
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Supplementary Book Resources |
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Jim Doherty. (2016), SDN and NFV Simplified: A Visual Guide to Understanding Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization,, 1. Addison-Wesley, [ISBN: 9780134306407].
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Other Resources |
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Website, Data Centre Network Architecture,
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Website, Open Network Foundataion,
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