Cloud and Edge Networking

A major transformation in the world of networks is underway, as the focus shifts from physical technology to software-based solutions. In this book, the authors present this new generation of networks that are based in the Cloud by detailing the transition from a complex environment to a simple digi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haddadou, Kamel
Other Authors: Pujolle, Guy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2024.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to Edge and Cloud Networking
  • 1.1. Introduction to the digital infrastructure
  • 1.2. Cloud services
  • 1.3. Cloud Networking
  • 1.4. Network Functions Virtualization
  • 1.5. Conclusion
  • 1.6. References
  • Chapter 2. The Cloud Continuum
  • 2.1. Cloud Continuum levels
  • 2.2. Cloud Continuum Networks
  • 2.3. The Cloud Continuum and the digitization of companies
  • 2.4. Example of digital infrastructure
  • 2.5. Conclusion
  • 2.6. References
  • Chapter 3. Digital Infrastructure Architecture
  • 3.1. The evolution of enterprise information system architectures
  • 3.2. The Open Infrastructure Foundation architecture
  • 3.3. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation architecture
  • 3.4. Gaia-X
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • 3.6. References
  • Chapter 4. Open-Source Architectures for Edge and Cloud Networking
  • 4.1. Organizations and the main open sources
  • 4.2. The main open-source projects
  • 4.3. Conclusion
  • 4.4. References
  • Chapter 5. Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
  • 5.1. Introduction to Software-Defined Networking
  • 5.2. ONF architecture
  • 5.3. Southbound interfaces and controllers
  • 5.4. The northbound interface and the application plan
  • 5.5. Conclusion
  • 5.6. References
  • Chapter 6. Edge and Cloud Networking Commercial Products
  • 6.1. Introduction to SDN products
  • 6.2. Fabric control
  • 6.2.1. NSX from VMware
  • 6.2.2. Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure
  • 6.2.3. OpenContrail and Juniper
  • 6.2.4. Nokia SDN Architecture
  • 6.3. Software-Defined Wide Area Network
  • 6.3.1. The basics of SD-WAN
  • 6.3.2. SD-WAN 2.0
  • 6.3.3. SD-Branch
  • 6.4. Secure Access Service Edge
  • 6.5. Virtual Customer Premises Equipment
  • 6.6. vWi-Fi
  • 6.7. Virtual Radio Access Network
  • 6.8. Virtual Evolved Packet Core and virtual 5GCore
  • 6.9. Conclusion
  • 6.10. References
  • Chapter 7. OpenFlow, P4, Opflex and I2RS
  • 7.1. OpenFlow signaling
  • 7.2. P4
  • 7.3. OpFlex
  • 7.4. I2RS
  • 7.5. Conclusion
  • 7.6. References
  • Chapter 8. Edge and Cloud Networking Operators
  • 8.1. Edge Networking in 5G architecture
  • 8.2. Cloud RAN
  • 8.3. Cloud Networking at the heart of 5G
  • 8.4. The Cloud and the new Ethernet and Wi-Fi generations
  • 8.5. Enterprise 5G Edge Networks
  • 8.6. Conclusion
  • 8.7. References
  • Chapter 9. Cloud Networking Protocols
  • 9.1. Low-level protocols
  • 9.1.1. Radio over Fiber
  • 9.1.2. Ethernet over Fiber
  • 9.2. Virtual extensible LAN
  • 9.3. Network Virtualization using Generic Routing Encapsulation
  • 9.4. Ethernet MEF
  • 9.5. Ethernet Carrier Grade
  • 9.6. Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links
  • 9.7. Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol
  • 9.8. Conclusion
  • 9.9. References
  • Chapter 10. Edge and Cloud Networking in the IoT
  • 10.1. Internet of Things networks
  • 10.2. Low Power Wide Area Networks
  • 10.3. PAN and LAN networks for the IoT
  • 10.4. Telecommunications operator networks for the IoT
  • 10.5. Platform for the IoT