{"product_id":"9781783984299","title":"Software-Defined Networking with OpenFlow - Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaster OpenFlow concepts to improve and make your projects efficient with the help of Software-Defined Networking.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout This Book\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the required platforms and tools to build network applications with OpenFlow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet to grips with the updated OpenFlow and build robust SDN-based solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn end-to-end thorough overview of open-source switches, controllers, and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003cp\u003eIf you are a network\/system administrator or a system engineer and would like to implement OpenFlow concepts and take Software-Defined Networking on your projects to the next level, then this book is for you. If you are aware of broad networking concepts, and are familiar with the day-to-day operation of computer networks, you will find this book very beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore Software-Defined Networking and activities around SDN\/OpenFlow including OpenFlow messages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware and software implementations of OpenFlow switches and experiment with Mininet GUI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the role of OpenFlow in cloud computing by configuring and setting up the Neutron and Floodlight OpenFlow controller plugins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimulate and test utilities, and familiarize yourself with OpenFlow soft switches, controllers, virtualization, and orchestration tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance and build environments for Net App development by installing VM's and tools such as Mininet and Wireshark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about hardware and software switches and get a feel for active open-source projects around SDN and OpenFlow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIn Detail\u003cp\u003eOpenFlow paves the way for an open, centrally programmable structure, thereby accelerating the effectiveness of Software-Defined Networking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoftware-Defined Networking with OpenFlow, Second Edition takes you through the product cycle and gives you an in-depth description of the components and options that are available at each stage. The aim of this book is to help you implement OpenFlow concepts and improve Software-Defined Networking on your projects. You will begin by learning about building blocks and OpenFlow messages such as controller-to-switch and symmetric and asynchronous messages. Next, this book will take you through OpenFlow controllers and their existing implementations followed by network application development. Key topics include the basic environment setup, the Neutron and Floodlight OpenFlow controller, XORPlus OF13SoftSwitch, enterprise and affordable switches such as the Zodiac FX and HP2920.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this book, you will be able to implement OpenFlow concepts and improve Software-Defined Networking in your projects.\u003c\/p\u003eStyle and approach\u003cp\u003eThis book is an easy-to-follow and pragmatic guide networking. Each topic adopts a logical approach and provides hints to help you build and deliver SDN Solutions efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47171285745904,"sku":"9781783984299","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781783984299_p0.jpg?v=1763724989","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781783984299","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}