Software Defined Networks: A Comprehensive Approach

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Paul Goransson (SDN entrepreneur and founder of multiple successful startups in the networking domain) Chuck Black (Co-founder and Principal Software Architect at Tallac Networks<br>Senior SDN Instructor at SDN Essentials)

Software Defined Networks

A Comprehensive Approach

Paul Goransson (SDN entrepreneur and founder of multiple successful startups in the networking domain), Chuck Black (Co-founder and Principal Software Architect at Tallac Networks<br>Senior SDN Instructor at SDN Essentials)

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Morgan Kaufmann Publishers In
30 June 2014

Network programming

Software Defined Networks discusses the historical networking environment that gave rise to SDN, as well as the latest advances in SDN technology. The book gives you the state of the art knowledge needed for successful deployment of an SDN, including:

How to explain to the non-technical business decision makers in your organization the potential benefits, as well as the risks, in shifting parts of a network to the SDN model

How to make intelligent decisions about when to integrate SDN technologies in a network

How to decide if your organization should be developing its own SDN applications or looking to acquire these from an outside vendor

How to accelerate the ability to develop your own SDN application, be it entirely novel or a more efficient approach to a long-standing problem

By: Paul Goransson (SDN entrepreneur and founder of multiple successful startups in the networking domain), Chuck Black (Co-founder and Principal Software Architect at Tallac Networks<br>Senior SDN Instructor at SDN Essentials)
Imprint: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers In
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 191mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 700g
ISBN: 9780124166752
ISBN 10: 012416675X
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 30 June 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Replaced By: 9780128045558
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction Why Software Defined Networks (SDN) Genesis of SDN How SDN Works SDN Use Cases The OpenFlow Specification SDN Naysayers and Alternative Definitions of SDN Current Players in the SDN The Importance of Open Source Contributions SDN Applications Business Ramifications for SDN SDN Futures

Paul Goransson is Founder and Chairperson of the Elbrys Networks where he currently leads corporate strategy and directs Elbrys' Intellectual Property portfolio. A serial entrepreneur who has led two boot-strap start-up companies through successful acquisitions by industry giants - Qosnetics by Hewlett Packard (1999) and Meetinghouse by Cisco (2006). Paul held senior management positions with Agilent Technology’s Advanced Networks Division and Cisco's Wireless Networking Business UnitPaul co-authored the book “Roaming Securely in 802.11 Networks as well as numerous articles in technical journals related to computer networking. He is often an invited speaker at technical conferences. Chuck Black has over 35 years of experience in the field of computer networking, working in researchand development labs for Hewlett-Packard for most of that time before becoming co-founder of TallacNetworks, a Software Defined Networking startup. Most recently he has been training engineeringstaff and customers of major networking vendors in the areas of developing SDN applications. He hasbeen the innovator and creator of multiple networking products for HP in the area of Network AccessControl and Security, and holds eleven patents in these areas. Prior to this work, he developed productsin the field of Network Management for HP’s software organization. In the early days of local areanetworking, he was author of some of the first network topology discovery applications in the industry.Black holds a BS and MS in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University, San LuisObispo.

Reviews for Software Defined Networks: A Comprehensive Approach

"""I was looking for a suitable book that could give me the right sort of introduction to SDNs and direction on where to begin. This book does just that."""