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Learning OpenDaylight

You're reading from Learning OpenDaylight A gateway to SDN (Software-Defined Networking) and NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) ecosystem

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781782174523

Length 336 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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OpenDaylight

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Cloud Computing

Author (1):

Reza Toghraee

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to SDN - Transformation from Legacy to SDN

2. Overview of OpenDaylight FREE CHAPTER

3. OpenDaylight Installation and Deployment

4. Building a Virtual SDN Test Lab with Virtual Switches

5. Basic Networking with OpenDaylight

6. Overview of OpenDaylight Applications

7. Building SDN Applications for OpenDaylight

8. Network Function Virtualization

9. Building a Software-Driven Data Center with OpenDaylight

Summary

In this chapter, you learned about the basics of NFV and service chaining. We walked through scenarios related to service chaining and explored the complexities involved in designing and implementing service chaining in traditional networks. We also looked at how SDN can help simplify service chaining in NFV.

In the next chapter, we will explore how the integration of OpenDaylight and OpenStack can help us build a software-defined datacenter.

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Authors (1)

Reza Toghraee

Reza Toghraee

Reza Toghraee, CCIE 22518, is a network and security expert. For the last 15 years, he has designed and deployed many large campus and datacenter projects, leveraging his skills in networking, security, virtualization, compute, and storage. He has worked with all networking vendors in the past. In 2013, he started exploring the hardware and software of Ethernet switches and was inspired to build an AVB (Audio Video Bridging) Ethernet switch by designing hardware and software protocols. Soon he discovered SDN and early SDN controllers and dedicated his time to promoting and contributing to SDN and the OpenNetworking community. He works as a freelance consultant for SDN, NFV, network automation, network virtualization, and cloud projects. He can be reached via his email Reza@Toghraee.com

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