提出了以数据中心为核心的云计算网络技术体系框架,通过对云计算环境下的网络新需求分析,对虚拟机本地互访网络、数据中心二层互访网络、跨数据中心二层互访网络、用户接入网络以及SDN(software defined network)等新技术进行了详细探讨...提出了以数据中心为核心的云计算网络技术体系框架,通过对云计算环境下的网络新需求分析,对虚拟机本地互访网络、数据中心二层互访网络、跨数据中心二层互访网络、用户接入网络以及SDN(software defined network)等新技术进行了详细探讨,并提出了云计算网络发展建议,使其为未来云计算网络技术落地做好准备。展开更多
By decoupling control plane and data plane,Software-Defined Networking(SDN) approach simplifies network management and speeds up network innovations.These benefits have led not only to prototypes,but also real SDN dep...By decoupling control plane and data plane,Software-Defined Networking(SDN) approach simplifies network management and speeds up network innovations.These benefits have led not only to prototypes,but also real SDN deployments.For wide-area SDN deployments,multiple controllers are often required,and the placement of these controllers becomes a particularly important task in the SDN context.This paper studies the problem of placing controllers in SDNs,so as to maximize the reliability of SDN control networks.We present a novel metric,called expected percentage of control path loss,to characterize the reliability of SDN control networks.We formulate the reliability-aware control placement problem,prove its NP-hardness,and examine several placement algorithms that can solve this problem.Through extensive simulations using real topologies,we show how the number of controllers and their placement influence the reliability of SDN control networks.Besides,we also found that,through strategic controller placement,the reliability of SDN control networks can be significantly improved without introducing unacceptable switch-to-controller latencies.展开更多
文摘提出了以数据中心为核心的云计算网络技术体系框架,通过对云计算环境下的网络新需求分析,对虚拟机本地互访网络、数据中心二层互访网络、跨数据中心二层互访网络、用户接入网络以及SDN(software defined network)等新技术进行了详细探讨,并提出了云计算网络发展建议,使其为未来云计算网络技术落地做好准备。
基金supported in part by the National High Technology Research and Development Program(863 Program)of China under Grant No.2011AA01A101the National High Technology Research and Development Program(863 Program)of China under Grant No.2013AA01330the National High Technology Research and Development Program(863 Program)of China under Grant No.2013AA013303
文摘By decoupling control plane and data plane,Software-Defined Networking(SDN) approach simplifies network management and speeds up network innovations.These benefits have led not only to prototypes,but also real SDN deployments.For wide-area SDN deployments,multiple controllers are often required,and the placement of these controllers becomes a particularly important task in the SDN context.This paper studies the problem of placing controllers in SDNs,so as to maximize the reliability of SDN control networks.We present a novel metric,called expected percentage of control path loss,to characterize the reliability of SDN control networks.We formulate the reliability-aware control placement problem,prove its NP-hardness,and examine several placement algorithms that can solve this problem.Through extensive simulations using real topologies,we show how the number of controllers and their placement influence the reliability of SDN control networks.Besides,we also found that,through strategic controller placement,the reliability of SDN control networks can be significantly improved without introducing unacceptable switch-to-controller latencies.
