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Software-Defined Networking (SDN) with OpenStack

You're reading from   Software-Defined Networking (SDN) with OpenStack Leverage the best SDN technologies for your OpenStack-based cloud infrastructure

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Sriram Subramanian Sriram Subramanian
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Sriram Subramanian is an experienced professional with over 19 years' experience of building networking and network management products. Since 2011, Sriram has been working with Juniper Networks, leading engineering teams responsible for OpenStack Neutron plugins, VMware integration, and network management products. He is a technologist with a passion for virtualization and cloud networking. Sriram blogs regularly at http://www.innervoice.in/blogs and loves experimenting with new technologies and programming. He is the author of OpenStack Networking Cookbook, Packt.
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Sreenivas Voruganti is presently driving IoT solutions at Aricent. He previously led engineering teams responsible for building networking, wireless LAN, and SDN products at Juniper Networks. He has contributed to building a range of IP and ATM-based Telco products at Lucent Technologies, Tellabs, and BHEL. He is an avid student of emerging trends in networking and virtualization technologies and is passionate about integrating them to deliver solutions. His current interests include IoT, SDN, and NFV. He is an inventor and has US Patent grants on networking, QoS, and wireless.
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Preface 1. OpenStack Networking in a Nutshell FREE CHAPTER 2. Introduction to Software-Defined Networking 3. SDN Protocols 4. SDN Networking with Open vSwitch 5. Getting Started with OpenDaylight 6. Using OpenDaylight with OpenStack 7. Getting Started with OpenContrail 8. OpenContrail Networking with OpenStack 9. Open Network Operating System (ONOS) 10. OVN and Open vSwitch Enhancements

OpenContrail and OpenStack

So far in this chapter, we have presented a high-level view of the OpenContrail architecture. We have also seen how to install and do basic operations with OpenContrail. We will end this chapter with an overview of the integration between OpenStack and OpenContrail. A more hands-on detail of this integration will be shared in the next chapter.

Neutron and Nova integration

Neutron is the networking project within the OpenStack platform. As an SDN platform, it is natural that OpenContrail integrates with OpenStack Neutron using a plugin. Since OpenContrail supports a large set of networking services, it is configured as a core plugin in Neutron.

In addition to Neutron, OpenContrail also responds to port creation requests from Nova. Once a virtual machine instance is created by Nova, the Nova agent requests the creation of logical ports to provide network connectivity to that virtual machine. This request is sent by the Nova agent to the local vRouter agent on the Compute...

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Sreenivas Voruganti is presently driving IoT solutions at Aricent. He previously led engineering teams responsible for building networking, wireless LAN, and SDN products at Juniper Networks. He has contributed to building a range of IP and ATM-based Telco products at Lucent Technologies, Tellabs, and BHEL. He is an avid student of emerging trends in networking and virtualization technologies and is passionate about integrating them to deliver solutions. His current interests include IoT, SDN, and NFV. He is an inventor and has US Patent grants on networking, QoS, and wireless.
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Sriram Subramanian is an experienced professional with over 19 years' experience of building networking and network management products. Since 2011, Sriram has been working with Juniper Networks, leading engineering teams responsible for OpenStack Neutron plugins, VMware integration, and network management products. He is a technologist with a passion for virtualization and cloud networking. Sriram blogs regularly at http://www.innervoice.in/blogs and loves experimenting with new technologies and programming. He is the author of OpenStack Networking Cookbook, Packt.
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