Showing posts with label Scalability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scalability. Show all posts

Scalable OpenFlow Solutions: Between PowerPoint and Production

Scalable OpenFlow Solutions: Between PowerPoint and Production
The Shipping SDN, NFV, OpenFlow, Network Virtualization Products and Services page on SDN Central lists dozens of SDN products, from switch...

Are Overlay Networking Tunnels a Scalability Nightmare?

Are Overlay Networking Tunnels a Scalability Nightmare?
Every time I mention overlay virtual networking tunnels someone starts worrying about the scalability of this approach along the lines of “...

50 Shades of Statefulness

50 Shades of Statefulness
A while ago Greg Ferro wrote a great article describing integration of overlay and physical networks in which he wrote that “ an overlay ne...

How big is a big private cloud?

How big is a big private cloud?
During the UCS Director Overview Packet Pushers Podcast I listened to recently the participants started discussing the use cases and someon...

Virtual Networks: the Skype Analogy

Virtual Networks: the Skype Analogy
I usually use the “ Nicira is Skype of virtual networking ” analogy when describing the differences between Nicira’s NVP and traditional VLA...

Designing Scalable Web Applications: Introduction

Designing Scalable Web Applications: Introduction
My regular readers probably know that I’m running a 4-month course in scalable web application design at University of Ljubljana (everyone e...