SDN Applications
Monitoring and measurement
Software Defined Traffic Measurement with OpenSketch, Minlan Yu, Lavanya Jose, Rui Miao, NSDI 2013
FlowSense: Monitoring Network Utilization with Zero Measurement Cost, Curtis Yu, Cristian Lumezanu, Vishal Singh, Yueping Zhang, Guofei Jiang, Harsha V. Madhyastha, PAM 2013
Software-defined Latency Monitoring in Data Center Networks, Curtis Yu, Cristian Lumezanu, Abhishek Sharma, Qiang Xu, Guofei Jiang, Harsha V. Madhyastha, PAM 2015
Enabling Layer 2 Pathlet Tracing through ContextEncoding in Software-Defined Networking, Hui Zhang, Cristian Lumezanu, Junghwan Rhee, Nipun Arora, Qiang Xu, Guofei Jiang, HotSDN 2014
Online Measurement of Large Traffic Aggregates on Commodity Switches, Lavanya Jose, Minlan Yu, Jennifer Rexford, Hot-ICE 2011
Resource/Accuracy Tradeoffs in Software Defined Measurement, Masoud Moshref, Minlan Yu, Ramesh Govindan, HotSDN 2013
OpenTM: Traffic Matrix Estimator for OpenFlow Networks, Amin Tootoonchian, Monia Ghobadi, Yashar Ganjali, PAM 2010
Extensible and Scalable Network Monitoring using OpenSAFE, Jeffrey R. Ballard, Ian Rae, Aditya Akella, INM/WREN 2010
Lightweight DDoS Flooding Attack Detection using NOX/OpenFlow, Rodrigo Braga, Edjard Mota, Alexandre Passito, LCN 2010
DREAM: Dynamic Resource Allocation for Software-defined Measurement, Masoud Moshref, Minlan Yu, Ramesh Govindan, Amin Vahdat, Sigcomm 2014
Compiling Path Queries in Software-Defined Networks, Srinivas Narayana, Jennifer Rexford, David Walker, HotSDN 2014
Security
Ethane: Taking Control of the Enterprise, Martìn Casado, Michael J. Freedman, Justin Pettit, Jianying Luo, Nick McKeown, Scott Shenker, Sigcomm 2007
Resonance: Dynamic Access Control in Enterprise Networks, Ankur Nayak, Alex Reimers, Nick Feamster, Russ Clark, WREN 2009
OpenFlow Random Host Mutation: Transparent Moving Target Defense using Software Defined Networking, Jafar Haadi Jafarian, Ehab Al-Shaer, Qi Duan, HotSDN 2012
FRESCO: Modular Composable Security Services for Software-Defined Networks, Seungwon Shin, Phil Porras, Vinod Yagneswaran, Martin Fong, Guofei Gu, Mabry Tyson, NDSS 2013
NetFuse: Short-circuiting Traffic Surges in the Cloud, Ye Wang, Yueping Zhang, Vishal Singh, Cristian Lumezanu, Geoff Jiang, ICC 2013
Improving Network Management with Software Defined Networking, Hyojoon Kim, Nick Feamster, IEEE Communications Magazine Feb 2013
A Security Enforcement Kernel for OpenFlow Networks, Phillip Porras, Seungwon Shin, Vinod Yegneswaran, Martin Fong, Mabry Tyson, Guofei Gu, HotSDN 2012
FlowGuard: Building Robust Firewalls for Software-defined Networks, Hongxin Hu, Wonkyu Han, Gail-Joon Ahn, Ziming Zhao, HotSDN 2014
Fleet: Defending SDN from Malicious Administrators, Stephanos Matsumoto, Samuel Hitz, Adrian Perrig, HotSDN 2014
A Survey of Securing Networks Using Software Defined Networking, Syed Taha Ali, Vijay SIvaraman, Adam Radford, Sanjay Jha, Transactions on Reliability 2015
Software Defined Networking for Security Enhancement in Wireless Mobile Networks, Aaron Yi Ding, Jon Crowcroft, Sasu Tarkoma, Hannu Flinck, Computer Networks 2014
A Survey of Security in Software Defined Networks, Scott-Hayward S, Natarajan S, Sezer S, et al., IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2016
Cloud
Effective Resource Control Strategies using OpenFlow in Cloud Data Center, Adami D., Martini B., Antichi G., Giordano S., Gharbaoui M., Castoldi P., IFIP/IEEE IM 2013
On Virtualization-aware Traffic Engineering in OpenFlow Data Centers networks, Gharbaoui M., Martini B., Adami D., Antichi G., Giordano S., Castoldi P., IFIP/IEEE NOMS 2014
Applying NOX to the Datacenter, Arsalan Tavakoli, Martìn Casado, Teemu Koponen, Scott Shenker, HotNets 2009
A Management Method of IP Multicast in Overlay Networks using OpenFlow, Yukihiro Nakagawa, Kazuki Hyoudou, Takeshi Shimizu, HotSDN 2012
Dynamic Graph Query Primitives for SDN-based Cloud Network Management, Ramya Raghavendra, Jorge Lobo, Kang-Won Lee, HotSDN 2012
Meridian: An SDN Platform for Cloud Network Services, Mohammad Banikazemi, David Olshefski, Anees Shaikh, John Tracey, Guohui Wang, IEEE Communications Magazine Feb 2013
BigData
Transparent and Flexible Network Management for Big Data Processing in the Cloud, Anupam Das, Cristian Lumezanu, Yueping Zhang, Vishal Singh, Guofei Jiang, Curtis Yu, HotCloud 2013
Programming Your Network at Run-time for Big Data Applications, Guohui Wang, T.S. Eugene Ng, Anees Shaikh, HotSDN 2012
Virtualization
Can the Production Network Be the Testbed?, Rob Sherwood, Glen Gibb, Kok-Kiong Yap, Guido Appenzeller, Martìn Casado, Nick McKeown, Guru Parulkar, OSDI 2010
OpenNF: Enabling Innovation in Network Function Control, Aaron Gember-Jacobson, Raajay Viswanathan, Chaithan Prakash, Robert Grandl, Junaid Khalid, Sourav Das, Aditya Akella, Sigcomm 2014
SIMPLE-fying Middlebox Policy Enforcement Using SDN, Zafar Ayyub Qazi, Cheng-Chun Tu, Luis Chiang, Rui Miao, Vyas Sekar, Minlan Yu, Sigcomm 2013
FlowTags: Enforcing Network-Wide Policies in the Presence of Dynamic Middlebox Actions, Seyed Kaveh Fayazbakhsh, Vyas Sekar, Minlan Yu, Jeffrey C. Mogul, HotSDN 2013
Enabling Fast, Dynamic Network Processing with ClickOS, Joao Martins, Mohamed Ahmed, Costin Raiciu, Felipe Huici, HotSDN 2013
Design and Implementation of a Consolidated Middlebox Architecture, Vyas Sekar, Norbert Egi, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Michael K. Reiter, Guangyu Shi, NSDI 2012
Don’t Call Them Middleboxes, Call Them Middlepiples, Hani Jamjoom, Dan Williams, Upendra Sharma, HotSDN 2014
Routing
Hedera: Dynamic Flow Scheduling for Data Center Networks, Mohammad Al-Fares, Sivasankar Radhakrishnan, Barath Raghavan, Nelson Huang, Amin Vahdat, NSDI 2010
ElasticTree: Saving Energy in Data Center Networks, Brandon Heller, Srini Seetharaman, Priya Mahadevan, Yannis Yakoumis, Puneet Sharma, Sujata Banerjee, Nick McKeown, NSDI 2010
OpenFlow-based Server Load Balancing Gone Wild, Richard Wang, Dana Butnariu, Jennifer Rexford, Hot-ICE 2011
Plug-n-Serve: Load-balancing Web Traffic using OpenFlow, Nikhil Handigol, Srinivasan Seetharaman, Mario Flajslik, Nick McKeown, Ramesh Johari, Sigcomm 2009 Demo
Revisiting Routing Control Platforms with the Eyes and Muscles of Software-Defined Networking, Christian Esteve Rothenberg, Marcelo Ribeiro Nascimento, Marcos Rogerio Salvador, Carlos N.A. Correa, Sidney C. de Lucena, Robert Raszuk, HotSDN 2012
Traffic Engineering in Software-defined Networks, Sugam Agarwal, Murali Kodialam, T.V. Lakshman, Infocom 2013
A Declarative and Expressive Approach to Control Forwarding Paths in Carrier-Grade Networks, Renaud Hartert, Stefano Vissicchio, Pierre Schaus, Olivier Bonaventure, Clarence Filsfils, Thomas Telkamp, Pierre Francois, Sigcomm 2015
Central Control over Distributed Routing, Stefano Vissicchio, Olivier Tilmans, Laurent Vanbever, Jennifer Rexford, Sigcomm 2015
WAN
Inter-Domain Networking Innovation on Steroids: Empowering IXPs with SDN Capabilities, Chiesa M., Dietzel C., Antichi.G., Bruyere M., Castro I., Gusat M., King T., Moore A.W., Nguyen T.D., Owezarski P., Uhlig S., Canini M., EEE Communication Magazine, October 2016
Achieving High Utilization with Software-Driven WAN, Chi-Yao Hong, Srikanth Kandula, Ratul Mahajan, Ming Zhang, Vijay Gill, Mohan Nanduri, Roger Wattenhofer, Sigcomm 2013
B4: Experience with a Globally-Deployed Software Defined WAN, Sushant Jain et al., Sigcomm 2013
SDX: A Software Defined Internet Exchange, Arpit Gupta et al., Sigcomm 2014
Virtualizing the Access Network via Open APIs, Vijay Sivaraman, Hassan Habibi Gharakheili, Dennis Ong, John Matthews, Craig Russell, CoNEXT 2013
BwE: Flexible, Hierarchical Bandwidth Allocation for WAN Distributed Computing, Alok Kumar et al., Sigcomm 2015
An Industrial-Scale Software Defined Internet Exchange Point NSDI 2016
Optical
PAC.C, Saurav Das and others
Enabling the Future Optical Internet with OpenFlow: A Paradigm Shift in Providing Intelligent Optical Network Services, Dimitra Simeonidou, Reza Nejabati, Siamak Azodolmolky, ICTON 2011
Software-Defined Optical Networks Technology and Infrastructure: Enabling Software-Defined Optical Network Operations, Mayur Channegowda, Reza Nejabati, Dimitra Simeonidou, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking 2013
SDN and OpenFlow for Dynamic Flex-Grid Optical Access and Aggregation Networks, Neda Cvijetic, Akihiro Tanaka, Philip N. Ji, Karthik Sethuraman, Shuji Murakami, Ting Wang, Journal of Lightwave Technology 2014
First Field Trial of an OpenFlow-based Unified Control Plane for Multi-layer Multi-granularity Optical Networks, Lei Liu, Dongxu Zhang, Takehiro Tsuritani, Ricard Vilalta, Ramon Casellas, Linfeng Hong, Itsuro Morita, Hongxiang Guo, Jian Wu, Ricardo Martinez, Raul Muñoz, Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2012
Extending software defined network principles to include optical transport, Steven Gringeri, Nabil Bitar, Tiejun J. Xia, IEEE Communications Magazine 2013
Optimizing Bulk Transfers with Software-Defined Optical WAN, SIGCOMM 2016
Wireless
SoftRAN: Software Defined Radio Access Network, Aditya Gudipati, Daniel Perry, Li Erran Li, Sachin Katti, HotSDN 2013
OpenRadio: A Programmable Wireless Dataplane, Manu Bansal, Jeffrey Mehlman, Sachin Katti, Philip Levis, HotSDN 2012
Towards Programmable Enterprise WLANs with Odin, Lalith Suresh, Julius Schulz-Zander, Ruben Merz, Anja Feldmann, Teresa Vazao, HotSDN 2012
Towards Software-Defined Cellular Networks, Li Erran Li, Z. Morley Mao, Jennifer Rexford, EWSDN 2012
SoftMoW: Recursive and Reconfigurable Cellular WAN Architecture, Mehrdad Moradi, Wenfei Wu, Li Erran Li, Z. Morley Mao, CoNext 2014
SoftCell: Scalable and Flexible Cellular Core Network Architecture, CoNext 2013