Software-defined Networking

Software-Defined Networking is a network architecture paradigm that decouples the control plane from the data plane in network devices, enabling centralized, programmable management of network resources through abstracted, software-based control.

8.6K

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428.1K

Citations

18.2K

Authors

3.2K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

4.6K

Variants

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Parents

Cloud InfrastructureCloud NetworkingComputer Networks

Children

Centralized Network ControlControl Plane SeparationData Center NetworkingData Plane SeparationFlow SchedulingIntent-based NetworkingMulti-domain NetworkingNetwork AnalyticsNetwork MonitoringNetwork Slicing

Publications

8.6K

OpenFlow

Nick McKeown, Tom Anderson, Hari Balakrishnan et al. · ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review · 2008 · 8.4K citations

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Systems +16

An Architecture for Differentiated Service

Steven Blake, David L. Black, Mark Carlson et al. · 1998 · 5.5K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Networks +16

Software-Defined Networking: A Comprehensive Survey

Diego Kreutz, Fernando M. V. Ramos, Paulo Esteves Veríssimo et al. · Proceedings of the IEEE · 2014 · 4.9K citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Networks +13

Pat Bosshart, Dan Daly, Glen Gibb et al. · ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review · 2014 · 2.8K citations

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +11

Survey of Important Issues in UAV Communication Networks

Lav Gupta, Raj Jain, Gabor Vaszkun · IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials · 2015 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Computing, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Systems +17

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Authors

18.2K

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Jennifer Rexford
Princeton University, United States
54 publications · 19.6K citations
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Ramon Casellas
Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain
86 publications · 2.4K citations
31
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Wolfgang Kellerer
Technical University of Munich, Germany
49 publications · 2.9K citations
29
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Ricardo Martínez
Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain
78 publications · 2.2K citations
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Raül Muñoz
Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain
75 publications · 2.1K citations
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Institutions

3.2K

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Venues

IEEE Communications Magazine
248 publications · 23.7K citations
80
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IEEE Access
305 publications · 18.9K citations
72
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IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
ComST · 71 publications · 21.4K citations
57
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IEEE Network
118 publications · 8.5K citations
57
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IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
TNSM · 211 publications · 11.5K citations
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