Optimal model for the controller placement problem in software defined networks

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 30-33

  Sallahi, Afrim ^a   St Hilaire, Marc ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Controller placement; Mathematical model; Planning; Software Defined Network (SDN)

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANNING;

CLOUD-BASED; CONTROLLER PLACEMENTS; NETWORK ELEMENT; OPTIMAL MODEL; OPTIMAL NUMBER; OUT-OF-MEMORY; SMALL SCALE; SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKS;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 84921343885     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2014.2371014     Document Type: Article

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