In this course, you will learn about software defined networking and how it is changing the way communications networks are managed, maintained, and secured.
Software Defined Networking
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Software Defined Networking
Princeton University
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week
1Week One
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11 videos (Total 162 min), 6 readings, 2 quizzes
11 videos
Overview Part 14m
Overview Part 28m
Central Control6m
Active Networks11m
Network Virtualization12m
From FORCES to Ethane: Control Plane Evolution9m
The Road to SDN7m
Martin Casado Interview27m
Nick McKeown Interview7m
Tutorial: Setup Vagrant/Mininet Course VM Setup1m
6 readings
Syllabus10m
Scoring and Logistics10m
How Tos10m
Week One10m
Setup ("Programming Assignment" 1): Setup Virtual Box/Mininet Environment for SDN10m
Setup ("Programming Assignment" 1): Setup Virtual Box/Mininet Environment for SDN10m
2 practice exercises
Pre-Assesment Quiz20m
Quiz 1: History and Evolution of SDN10m
Week
2Week Two
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8 videos (Total 178 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
8 videos
Control/Data Separation6m
Opportunities in Various Domains13m
Challenges in Separating the Data and Control Planes13m
Routing Control Platform10m
The 4D Network Architecture10m
David Clark Interview1m
Teemu Koponen Interview45m
2 readings
Week Two10m
Mininet Quiz Instructions10m
3 practice exercises
Quiz 2: Mininet Setup20m
Quiz 2.1: Control and Data Separation20m
Quiz 2.2: Routing Control Platform and 4D20m
Week
3Week Three
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8 videos (Total 133 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
8 videos
Overview of SDN Controllers7m
Customizing SDN Control (Part 1: Switching)16m
Customizing SDN Control (Part 2: Firewalls)10m
Commercial-Grade Controllers: ODL9m
Commercial-Grade Controllers: Ryu5m
Jennifer Rexford Interview31m
Guido Appenzeller Interview35m
1 reading
Week Three10m
1 practice exercise
Quiz 3: The Control Plane20m
Week
4Week Four
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11 videos (Total 197 min), 1 reading, 3 quizzes
11 videos
Applications of Virtual Networking10m
Network Virtualization with Mininet10m
Slicing Network Control7m
Virtualization in Multi-Tenant Datacenters8m
Network Functions Virtualization5m
Docker and Containerization4m
Networking in Docker5m
Brent Salisbury Interview40m
Larry Peterson Interview42m
Rob Sherwood Interview46m
1 reading
Week Four10m
3 practice exercises
Quiz 4.1: Virtual Networking20m
Quiz 4.2: Data-Center Virtualization20m
Quiz 4.3: NFV and Docker10m
Instructor
Dr. Nick Feamster
ProfessorDepartment of Computer Science
About Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution.
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