Key Features

• Navigate throughout the complexities of providing sleek networking companies with functional innovations and solutions
• Build powerful software program outlined networks and resolve real-world difficulties related to demanding situations with subsequent iteration networks
• Discover the simplest practices utilized by best execs for network-related structure, providers, and purposes and safe your networks

Book Description

As IT infrastructures develop into extra software-defined, networking operations are usually extra automatic with falling degrees of guide configuration on the point. construction sleek Networks will brush up your wisdom at the glossy networking strategies and assist you follow them in your software-defined infrastructure.

In this ebook you will achieve the data essential to assessment, opt for, and installation a subsequent new release community layout. we'll hide open and closed community working structures (NOS) in addition to the protocols used to manage them equivalent to OpenFlow, Thrift, Opflex, and leisure. additionally, you will find out about site visitors engineering and defense techniques for NGNs. additionally, you will easy methods to fine-tune your community utilizing QoS and QoE.

By the top of the ebook, you may be good versed in simplifying how you layout, construct, function, and troubleshoot your network.

What you'll learn

• Understand conventional community demanding situations to compare sleek purposes requirements
• Find out all approximately subsequent iteration Networks (NGN)
• Explore different APIs used to manage NGN devices
• Understand the various software program controllers on hand to control NGN hardware
• Design a subsequent new release network

About the Author

Steven Noble has been engaged on machine networks for over 25 years. He has designed, outfitted, and put in networks for firms equivalent to beginning wellbeing and fitness and Exodus Communications. Steven has spent major time within the open resource group and is the President of the Board of the community equipment schooling beginning (NetDEF) concentrating on Quagga, an open resource routing stack and community trying out. Steven has held roles from community engineer to CTO and is at present operating at colossal swap Networks as an Open Networking Evangelist.

Table of Contents

1. Getting begun with NGN
2. Networking and Software
3. Exploring OpenFlow
4. Thrift and leisure APIs
5. Using Postman for leisure API calls
6. OpenFlow deep dive
7. VMWare NSX
8. ACI
9. Where to startwhen development a NGN
10. Designing a NGN
11. Example NGN Designs
12. Quality of Service
13. Securing the Network