Flow Table Explosion with OpenFlow 1.0 (And Why We Need OpenFlow 1.3)

The number of flows in hardware switches (dictated by the underlying TCAM size) is one of the major roadblocks in a large-scale OpenFlow deployment. Vendors are supposedly making progress, with Intel claiming up to 4000 12-tuple flow entries in their new Ethernet Switch FM6700 series. Is that good enough? As always, it depends.

TL&DR summary: Use switches that support OpenFlow 1.3.

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