Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Framework
By Lily Yang, R. Dantu, T. A. Anderson, R. Gopal. Request for Comments, 2004
322 citations recorded by the source corpus.
This document defines the architectural framework for the ForCES (Forwarding and Control Element Separation) network elements, and identifies the associated entities and their interactions.
Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems
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- Wolfgang Kellerer
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Citations in the corpus
- The Road to SDN (2013, methodology): “Tempest [78] ForCES protocol [86] RCP [26], SoftRouter [47]”
- The case for separating routing from routers (2004, background): “The framework dictates that routing protocols be implemented in the control elements [41].”
- Software Defined Optical Networks (SDONs): A Comprehensive Survey (2015, background): “programmable devices, which are commonly referred to as network elements [57] or network devices [55] (or sometimes as forwarding elements [58]).”
- The road to SDN: an intellectual history of programmable networks (2014, methodology): “ForCES protocol [88] RCP [26], SoftRouter [47]”
- Software-defined networking (SDN): a survey (2016, methodology): “There are other similar existing southbound interfaces such as the Forwarding and Control Element Separation [9,10] standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force, Path Computation Element [11], the Locator/ID Separation Protocol [12], and SoftRouter [13].”
- Satellite Communications in the New Space Era: A Survey and Future Challenges (2020, background): “IETF [259], [260], or the subsequent development of the first open interface between the control and data planes by the Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) IETF group [261], gradually unleashed a greater interest on the part of the academy.”