Onix: A Distributed Control Platform for Large-scale Production Networks

By Teemu Koponen, Martín Casado, Natasha Gude, Jeremy Stribling, L. Poutievski, Min Zhu, Rajiv Ramanathan, Yuichiro Iwata, Hiroaki Inoue, Takayuki Hama and 1 more. USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation, 2010

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Citations in the corpus

• A Survey of Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Software Defined Networking (SDN): Research Issues and Challenges (2019, background): “Distributed multi-controller platforms [40], [155], [222], [223] have been proposed to solve the scalability issue.”
• The controller placement problem (2012, methodology): “1 Control networks for SDNs may take any form, including a star (a single controller ), a hierarchy (a set of controllers connected in a full mesh, which connect to forwarding nodes below), or even a dynamic ring (a set of controllers in a distributed hash table [16]).”
• A Survey and a Layered Taxonomy of Software-Defined Networking (2014, methodology): “The second is a federated and hierarchical structuring of Onix clusters where the network managed by a cluster of Onix nodes is aggregated so that it appears as a single node in a separate cluster’s NIB.”
• Hybrid SDN Networks: A Survey of Existing Approaches (2018, background): “To cope with scalability and flexibility requirements, distributed controllers, such as Onix [372], ONOS [139],”
• B4: experience with a globally-deployed software defined wan (2013, methodology): “We use a modied version of Onix [26] for OpenFlow Control.”
• DISCO: Distributed multi-domain SDN controllers (2013, background): “HyperFlow [6], Onix [17], and Devolved controllers [18] try to distribute the control plane while maintaining a logically centralized using a distributed file system, a distributed hash table and a pre-computation of all possible combinations respectively.”
• Towards an elastic distributed SDN controller (2013, methodology): “We propose a novel switch migration protocol for enabling such load shifting, which conforms with the Open.ow standard.”
• A Survey of Blockchain Technology Applied to Smart Cities: Research Issues and Challenges (2019, background): “Distributed multi-controller platforms [249], [250] have been proposed to solve the issue, where the network is partitioned into several domains.”
• On scalability of software-defined networking (2013, unknown): “We stress that, as demonstrated in Onix [2], the control platform provides the essential failover and recovery mechanisms that control applications can reuse and rely upon.”
• Composing Software Defined Networks (2013, unknown): “Others provide underlying facilities such as global network information bases which could be used to support abstraction [10, 17].”
• Dynamic Controller Provisioning in Software Defined Networks (2013, background): “On the other hand, Kandoo [7], HyperFlow [14], and Onix [10] propose to distribute the control plane across multiple controllers to improve SDN’s scalability.”