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Software Defined Networking (SDN) – Architecture and role of OpenFlow

In our previous article, we had a good overview of SDN as a technology, why it’s needed, and how IT industry is adopting it. Now, lets get a layer deeper, and understand SDN’s architecture and the role of the OpenFlow protocol in the implementation of the technology. SDN broadly consists of three layers: Application layer, Control layer, and Infrastructure layer.

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