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Learning OpenDaylight

You're reading from   Learning OpenDaylight A gateway to SDN (Software-Defined Networking) and NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) ecosystem

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782174523
Length 336 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Reza Toghraee Reza Toghraee
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Preface 1. Introduction to SDN - Transformation from Legacy to SDN 2. Overview of OpenDaylight FREE CHAPTER 3. OpenDaylight Installation and Deployment 4. Building a Virtual SDN Test Lab with Virtual Switches 5. Basic Networking with OpenDaylight 6. Overview of OpenDaylight Applications 7. Building SDN Applications for OpenDaylight 8. Network Function Virtualization 9. Building a Software-Driven Data Center with OpenDaylight

The NeXt UI

NeXt is an ODL web interface for visualizing a network and the communication within this network. It's an open graphical tool that can show physical or virtual network elements, such as traffic, tunnel path, and groups and their attributes. Also, it can build a layered topology, for example, to show the overlay network over the underlay. It can work together with Dlux to build ODL apps.

NeXt is highly contributed by Cisco and you can find many enhancements of NeXt in Cisco DevNet.

The following image illustrates NeXt:

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Learning OpenDaylight
Published in: May 2017
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781782174523
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