Tango: Simplifying SDN control with automatic switch property inference, abstraction, and optimization

CoNEXT 2014 - Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 199-211

  Lazaris, Aggelos ^c   Tahara, Daniel ^e   Huang, Xin ^b   Li, Erran ^a   Voellmy, Andreas ^e   Richard Yang, Y ^d,e   Yu, Minlan ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b Cyan Inc   (United States)

^c USC   (United States)

^d TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

OpenFlow; Software defined networking; Switch diversity

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API);

ASYMPTOTICALLY OPTIMAL; CACHING ALGORITHM; CONTROL OF NETWORKS; INSTALLATION TIME; OPENFLOW; ROUTING AND SCHEDULING; SOFTWARE BEHAVIOR; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING (SDN);

SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING;

EID: 84920392933     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2674005.2675011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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