{"id":8227,"date":"2012-11-13T20:33:06","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T02:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8227"},"modified":"2012-11-15T21:31:12","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T03:31:12","slug":"big-switch-girds-for-sdn-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8227","title":{"rendered":"Big Switch Girds for SDN Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>As expected, the company is promoting a network architecture that uses OpenFlow to program Ethernet switches. As has been fashionable in SDN circles lately, Big Switch is also espousing the idea of a hybrid network &#8212; one where OpenFlow-enabled gear is installed next to traditional routers and switches.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightreading.com\/document.asp?doc_id=226992&amp;\">Big Switch Girds for SDN Battle &#8211; Telecom News Analysis &#8211; Light Reading Service Provider IT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"showvisitedlinks\"><strong>Service providers would prefer to see the northbound and southbound interfaces be open,<\/strong> Griliches says. That&#8217;s because a groundswell of applications is expected to emerge now that SDN has become a hot and venture-fundable area, and no carrier wants to suddenly find out its applications don&#8217;t work on a particular vendor&#8217;s gear.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected, the company is promoting a network architecture that uses OpenFlow to program Ethernet switches. As has been fashionable in SDN circles lately, Big Switch is also espousing the idea of a hybrid network &#8212; one where OpenFlow-enabled gear &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8227\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[854,687,853,940],"class_list":["post-8227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-networking","tag-network-architecture","tag-openflow","tag-sdn","tag-telecom-operators"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8227"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8245,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8227\/revisions\/8245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}