Overview
This course explores the relationship between security and Software-Defined Networking (SDN). By the end of the course, learners will understand the challenges and benefits of integrating security measures with SDN. The course covers topics such as the Open Networking Foundation, Faster provisioning, Brainless box, Customer database, Mission-critical networks, The three planes, OpenFlow, Separate data and control plane, Reactive flow setup, Control plane protection, Switch hardening, Real-life use cases, Scaling IDs appliances, and the importance of caring about OpenFlow. The teaching method involves a 52-minute lecture with slides and additional information available on the provided website. This course is intended for individuals interested in the intersection of security and SDN, particularly those looking to enhance their knowledge in network security and software-defined networking.
Syllabus
Intro
Open Networking Foundation
Faster provisioning
Brainless box
Customer database
Missioncritical networks
How far did we get
The three planes
OpenFlow
How OpenFlow works
Separate data and control plane
Reactive flow setup
Control plane protection
Switch hardening
Reallife use cases
Open Flow
Scaling IDs appliances
Should you care
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