Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN

With the emerging concepts of internet of things (IoT), bring your own device (BYOD), smart homes, vehicular adhoc networks 9VANETS), mobility and new service demands, legacy networking approaches are being considered complex and inefficient. In recent past a new approach called software defined net...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik, Rind, M. Malook, Koondhar, M.Y., Shah, Asadullah
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spelling iium-528952016-12-01T08:31:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/52895/ Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik Rind, M. Malook Koondhar, M.Y. Shah, Asadullah T10.5 Communication of technical information With the emerging concepts of internet of things (IoT), bring your own device (BYOD), smart homes, vehicular adhoc networks 9VANETS), mobility and new service demands, legacy networking approaches are being considered complex and inefficient. In recent past a new approach called software defined networks (SDN) has emerged to revolutionize the four decades old networking approaches. The SDN's capacity to programmatically control and modify the network behavior has given extra edge to its wide scale proliferation. After some large scale successful deployments by Google, VMware, Facebook etc., SDN has attained huge research and vendor attention. Almost all large scale national research and education networks (NRENs) have prepared Opne flow based SDN test beds for collaborative future networking research.Pakistan education Research Network (PERN) project is still lagging behind in utilizing its network infrastructure for research and experimentation purpose. Although, green filed network migration of PERN is a challenging task and requires lot of budget and technical expertise, transitional approaches are the best way to migrate from legacy networking to SDN. This study highlights the role of SDN and its deployments in educational research networks for next generation network experimentation. This study proposes transitional approaches for the migration of PERN towards OpenFlow based SDN environment. In this study, it will also discuss how SDN based PERN can facilitate IT, telecommunications, software engineering, computer scientist and network engineering researchers in conducting future network experimentation. Science Alert 2016-09-15 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52895/1/malook-paper-sept-2016.pdf Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik and Rind, M. Malook and Koondhar, M.Y. and Shah, Asadullah (2016) Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN. Information Technology Journal, 15 (4). pp. 137-143. ISSN 1812-5638 E-ISSN 1812-5646 http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=itj.2016.137.143&linkid=pdf 10.3923/itj.2016.137.143
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Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik
Rind, M. Malook
Koondhar, M.Y.
Shah, Asadullah
Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN
description With the emerging concepts of internet of things (IoT), bring your own device (BYOD), smart homes, vehicular adhoc networks 9VANETS), mobility and new service demands, legacy networking approaches are being considered complex and inefficient. In recent past a new approach called software defined networks (SDN) has emerged to revolutionize the four decades old networking approaches. The SDN's capacity to programmatically control and modify the network behavior has given extra edge to its wide scale proliferation. After some large scale successful deployments by Google, VMware, Facebook etc., SDN has attained huge research and vendor attention. Almost all large scale national research and education networks (NRENs) have prepared Opne flow based SDN test beds for collaborative future networking research.Pakistan education Research Network (PERN) project is still lagging behind in utilizing its network infrastructure for research and experimentation purpose. Although, green filed network migration of PERN is a challenging task and requires lot of budget and technical expertise, transitional approaches are the best way to migrate from legacy networking to SDN. This study highlights the role of SDN and its deployments in educational research networks for next generation network experimentation. This study proposes transitional approaches for the migration of PERN towards OpenFlow based SDN environment. In this study, it will also discuss how SDN based PERN can facilitate IT, telecommunications, software engineering, computer scientist and network engineering researchers in conducting future network experimentation.
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author Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik
Rind, M. Malook
Koondhar, M.Y.
Shah, Asadullah
author_facet Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik
Rind, M. Malook
Koondhar, M.Y.
Shah, Asadullah
author_sort Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik
title Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN
title_short Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN
title_full Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN
title_fullStr Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN
title_full_unstemmed Transitional approaches for PERN migration to SDN
title_sort transitional approaches for pern migration to sdn
publisher Science Alert
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/52895/
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