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SDN for theInternetOf Things.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is coming. SDN is destined to cross paths with IoT and can prepare networks for the onslaught of traffic.   In my recent contributed article for Light Reading, I discuss SDN’s role in the emerging Internet of Things (IoT) category – the full article can be accessed here.

Implementation: ONF SampleTap.

Andy Pearce discusses the process of implementing and testing the application in the fourth post of the SampleTap blog series. This is the concluding post in our four-part blog series exploring the implementation of ONF SampleTap, our network tapping application using the OpenDaylight framework. For more information, please read our earlier posts on the project: […]

ONF: Building Relationships

ONF kicks off liaison program with 14 new partnerships. From its inception, ONF has been an organization focused on the collaborative efforts of its members. This year we made a goal of the foundation to expand on these efforts by creating our liaison program. The program is designed to further build relationships with member companies […]

Discussion Groups

ONF discussion groups provide forums to discuss topics related to SDN. They are a useful vehicle for presenting ideas and debating their merits. Participants enjoy expanding their knowledge of issues that fall outside the realm of active standards development. The working and discussion groups are restricted to ONF member company employees. All working or discussion […]

NTT DATA – Virtual Network Controller

Company Name NTT DATA Product Name Virtual Network Controller Product URL http://www.nttdata.com/global/en/news-center/global/2012/060801.html Product Category SDN Controllers Product Description FEATURES: This framework is composed of VNC-NOS and VNC-AP (network application). VNC-NOS (Network Operating System) Communicates with OpenFlow® switches Provides NOS API for network applications VNC-AP (Network application) Implementation of network functions NTT DATA provides VNC-Standard AP […]

Testing Leadership Council

The ONF Testing Leadership Council CHAIR: Erica Johnson – Director of the University of New Hampshire InterOperability LaboratoryVICE CHAIR: Paul To – Director, SDN & Cloud Spirent Communications The ONF Testing Leadership Council (TLC) shall support the goals of ONF by providing guidance on the testing activities of ONF, in concert with other working groups […]

ONF Specifications

Open Networking Foundation (ONF) advocates an open standards-based approach to software-defined network implementation. The OpenFlow® Standard is the only open, standard protocol that enables Software-Defined Networking (SDN) by giving administrators software-based access to the flow control tasks provided by switches and routers in traditional network architectures. The OpenFlow® Standard approach differs from traditional routers and […]

OpenFlow at Ethernet Tech Summit

The recent Ethernet Technology Summit wrapped up this past week, with hundreds gathered in Silicon Valley to pay homage to the most pervasive and successful networking technology standard the world has ever known. Software Defined Networking (SDN) and OpenFlow® were among the hottest topics at this year’s conference. A day-long ‘OpenFlow® Workshop’ featured forward-looking participation […]