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Software Defined Networking
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 33 hours
  • Course by Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Offered by

About

In this course, you will learn about software defined networking and how it is changing the way communications networks are managed, maintained, and secured.

Modules

Syllabus

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  • Syllabus

Course Overview

    • 11 Videos
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11 Videos

  • Course Overview
  • Introduction to Network Virtualization
  • Cloud System Software
  • Cloud Applications
  • Network Functions Virtualization
  • Network Analytics (Nisheeth Srivastava)
  • Regional Network Managers (Nisheeth Srivastava)
  • Network Fabric (Nisheeth Srivastava)
  • Containers with VMs (Nisheeth Srivastava)
  • Containers and Cloud SDN (Nisheeth Srivastava)
  • IP Address for Containers (Nisheeth Srivastava)

Introduction to Cloud Computing

    • 8 Videos
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8 Videos

  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Where Did Cloud Computing Start?
  • What is Cloud Computing
  • Types of Clouds & Service Models
  • Security Issues & Challenges
  • Future of Cloud Computing
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing Wrap-Up
  • Dr. Yousef Khalidi Q & A

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  • Supplemental Resources

Workshop Activity 1: Azure Portal and Web Services

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  • Workshop 1- Azure Portal and Web Services

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  • Recommended Activity: Workshop 1

Quiz 1

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  • Quiz #1

System Issues in Cloud Computing

    • 8 Videos
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8 Videos

  • Introduction to Data Center Networks
  • What is a Data Center?
  • Data Network Design Considerations
  • Active Networks & SDN
  • Software Defined Networks (SDN)
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Cloud Network Traffic Engineering
  • Data Center Networks Wrap-Up

Workshop Activity 2: Mininet and Topologies

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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  • Workshop 2 - Mininet and Topologies

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Quiz 2

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  • Quiz #2

Data Center Networks

    • 8 Videos
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8 Videos

  • Introduction to Azure Networking
  • Overview of Data Center Networks
  • Azure VL2 Switch
  • DC Networks Challenges & Opportunities
  • VL2 Switch Details
  • Addressing & Routing
  • Traffic Forwarding
  • Azure Networking Wrap-Up

Workshop Activity 3: VLAN & Northbound Connections on SDN

    • 1 Videos
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  • Workshop 3 - VLAN and Northbound Connections on SDN

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  • Recommended Activity: Workshop 3

Quiz 3

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1 Assignment

  • Quiz #3

DC Networking

    • 13 Videos
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13 Videos

  • Introduction to DC Networking
  • DC Networking Overview
  • What Can Go Wrong?
  • Tools for Testing, Debugging and Verification
  • No Bugs In Controller Execution (NICE)
  • OFRewind
  • Network Debugger
  • Header Space Analysis and Netplumer
  • Veriflow
  • Network Traffic Characteristics
  • Classification of Traffic
  • Structure of Google WAN
  • DC Networking Wrap-Up

Workshop Activity 4: Using Ryu to handle SDN

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  • Workshop 4 - Using Ryu to handle SDN

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Quiz 4

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  • Quiz #4

Project Resources

    • 1 Videos
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  • Workshop - Proactive Rules

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  • Proactive Rules in Ryu Controller

Auto Summary

Discover the transformative world of software defined networking (SDN) with this foundational course offered by Coursera. Perfect for individuals passionate about IT and Computer Science, this program delves into how SDN is revolutionizing the management, maintenance, and security of communication networks. Under the expert guidance of seasoned instructors, you will explore the core principles and practical applications of SDN over an extensive duration, ensuring a comprehensive understanding. Subscribe with the Starter plan to begin your journey into the future of networking, ideal for beginners and professionals eager to enhance their knowledge and skills in this dynamic field.

Umakishore Ramchandran
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Umakishore Ramchandran