Software Defined Networking (SDN)

  1. Advanced SDN Topics and Future Directions
    1. Programmable Data Planes
      1. P4 Programming Language
        1. Protocol-Independent Processing
          1. Custom Protocol Support
            1. Pipeline Programming
              1. Target Independence
              2. P4 Runtime
                1. Control Plane Interface
                  1. Table Programming
                    1. Packet I/O
                      1. Configuration Management
                      2. Programmable Switch Architectures
                        1. Reconfigurable Pipelines
                          1. Custom Forwarding Logic
                            1. Protocol Innovation
                              1. Performance Considerations
                            2. Intent-Based Networking
                              1. Intent Definition and Translation
                                1. Business Intent Modeling
                                  1. Policy Translation
                                    1. Network Configuration
                                      1. Verification and Validation
                                      2. Closed-Loop Automation
                                        1. Intent Verification
                                          1. Continuous Monitoring
                                            1. Automatic Correction
                                              1. Policy Adaptation
                                              2. AI and Machine Learning Integration
                                                1. Intent Recognition
                                                  1. Policy Optimization
                                                    1. Anomaly Detection
                                                      1. Predictive Analytics
                                                    2. Autonomous Network Management
                                                      1. Self-Configuring Networks
                                                        1. Automatic Discovery
                                                          1. Dynamic Configuration
                                                            1. Service Provisioning
                                                              1. Resource Allocation
                                                              2. Self-Healing Networks
                                                                1. Fault Detection
                                                                  1. Automatic Recovery
                                                                    1. Service Restoration
                                                                      1. Performance Optimization
                                                                      2. Self-Optimizing Networks
                                                                        1. Performance Monitoring
                                                                          1. Automatic Tuning
                                                                            1. Resource Optimization
                                                                              1. Predictive Maintenance
                                                                            2. Edge Computing and IoT Integration
                                                                              1. Edge Network Management
                                                                                1. Distributed Control
                                                                                  1. Local Decision Making
                                                                                    1. Latency Optimization
                                                                                      1. Resource Constraints
                                                                                      2. IoT Device Management
                                                                                        1. Device Discovery
                                                                                          1. Security Management
                                                                                            1. Policy Enforcement
                                                                                              1. Scalability Challenges
                                                                                              2. Edge-Cloud Coordination
                                                                                                1. Workload Distribution
                                                                                                  1. Data Management
                                                                                                    1. Service Migration
                                                                                                      1. Quality of Service
                                                                                                    2. Network Disaggregation
                                                                                                      1. Hardware-Software Separation
                                                                                                        1. White-Box Switches
                                                                                                          1. Open Network Operating Systems
                                                                                                            1. Vendor Independence
                                                                                                              1. Cost Reduction
                                                                                                              2. Open Source Networking
                                                                                                                1. Community Development
                                                                                                                  1. Innovation Acceleration
                                                                                                                    1. Customization Opportunities
                                                                                                                      1. Support Considerations
                                                                                                                    2. AI and Machine Learning Applications
                                                                                                                      1. Network Analytics
                                                                                                                        1. Traffic Pattern Analysis
                                                                                                                          1. Performance Prediction
                                                                                                                            1. Capacity Planning
                                                                                                                              1. Anomaly Detection
                                                                                                                              2. Automated Network Operations
                                                                                                                                1. Intelligent Troubleshooting
                                                                                                                                  1. Predictive Maintenance
                                                                                                                                    1. Automated Optimization
                                                                                                                                      1. Self-Learning Systems
                                                                                                                                      2. Security Enhancement
                                                                                                                                        1. Threat Intelligence
                                                                                                                                          1. Behavioral Analysis
                                                                                                                                            1. Automated Response
                                                                                                                                              1. Risk Assessment

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                                                                                                                                          1. Introduction to Software Defined Networking