Research Article
Software Defined Networks – OpenFlow Channel Security and Efficiency
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International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
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| Volume 181 - Issue 48 |
| Published: Apr 2019 |
| Authors: Matthew West, Jihad Qaddour |
10.5120/ijca2019918659
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Matthew West, Jihad Qaddour . Software Defined Networks – OpenFlow Channel Security and Efficiency. International Journal of Computer Applications. 181, 48 (Apr 2019), 42-46. DOI=10.5120/ijca2019918659
@article{ 10.5120/ijca2019918659,
author = { Matthew West,Jihad Qaddour },
title = { Software Defined Networks – OpenFlow Channel Security and Efficiency },
journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
year = { 2019 },
volume = { 181 },
number = { 48 },
pages = { 42-46 },
doi = { 10.5120/ijca2019918659 },
publisher = { Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA }
}
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%D 2019
%A Matthew West
%A Jihad Qaddour
%T Software Defined Networks – OpenFlow Channel Security and Efficiency%T
%J International Journal of Computer Applications
%V 181
%N 48
%P 42-46
%R 10.5120/ijca2019918659
%I Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Abstract
This paper assesses the resource costs of TLS in OpenFlow and puts forth a header format for channel communication that is more efficient and partially backwards-compatible. Resource usage is shown to be reduced by up to 19.36% with a TLS flag added to the OpenFlow header.
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