A survey: Control plane scalability issues and approaches in software-defined networking (SDN)

M Karakus, A Durresi - Computer Networks, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) architecture has emerged in response to
limitations of traditional networking architectures in satisfying today's complex networking …

A comprehensive survey of load balancing techniques in software-defined network

M Hamdan, E Hassan, A Abdelaziz, A Elhigazi… - Journal of Network and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A software-defined network (SDN) separates the network control plane from the data
forwarding plane. SDN has shown significant benefits in many ways compared to …

A survey on controller placement in SDN

T Das, V Sridharan, M Gurusamy - … communications surveys & …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, Software Defined Networking (SDN) has emerged as a pivotal element not
only in data-centers and wide-area networks, but also in next generation networking …

Heuristic approaches to the controller placement problem in large scale SDN networks

S Lange, S Gebert, T Zinner, P Tran-Gia… - … on Network and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software Defined Networking (SDN) marks a paradigm shift towards an externalized and
logically centralized network control plane. A particularly important task in SDN architectures …

Software defined networking: State of the art and research challenges

M Jammal, T Singh, A Shami, R Asal, Y Li - Computer Networks, 2014 - Elsevier
Network usage and demands are growing at a rapid pace, while the network administrators
are facing difficulties in tracking the frequent users' access of the network. Consequently …

A survey and a layered taxonomy of software-defined networking

Y Jarraya, T Madi, M Debbabi - IEEE communications surveys & …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) has recently gained unprecedented attention from
industry and research communities, and it seems unlikely that this will be attenuated in the …

Software-defined wireless networking opportunities and challenges for Internet-of-Things: A review

K Sood, S Yu, Y Xiang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the emergence of Internet-of-Things (IoT), there is now growing interest to simplify
wireless network controls. This is a very challenging task, comprising information …

Pareto-optimal resilient controller placement in SDN-based core networks

D Hock, M Hartmann, S Gebert… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the introduction of Software Defined Networking (SDN), the concept of an external and
optionally centralized network control plane, ie controller, is drawing the attention of …

An effective approach to controller placement in software defined wide area networks

G Wang, Y Zhao, J Huang, Y Wu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One grand challenge in software defined networking is to select appropriate locations for
controllers to shorten the latency between controllers and switches in wide area networks. In …

A survey of controller placement problem in software-defined networking

J Lu, Z Zhang, T Hu, P Yi, J Lan - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to simplify the management of the traditional network, software-defined networking
(SDN) has been proposed as a promising paradigm shift that decouples control plane and …