In his keynote presentation at Interop Tokyo 2013, Jonathan Davidson discussed the key infrastructure, automation, and orchestration details you need to consider to avoid the pitfalls that could plague your SDN deployment for years to come.
15% stat: Gartner—Hype Cycle for Networking and Communications, 20121% stat: Gartner—Predicts 2013: IT and OT Alignment Has Risks and Opportunities10% stat: 451 Research/Juniper Networks SDN Use Case Survey, November 201220/80 stat: OpenStack—Grizzly Release, April 4, 2013
Centralize management extract services that were formerly on network devices but would now run on a common platform as virtual machines, leverage a centralized controller enabling a new broad range of network capabilitiessimplify the network device.