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College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CNA 350 - Software Designed Networks I - Private Cloud

Credits 5
Students learn about the separation of the control planes in a physical network using programmable network controllers. The OpenFlow standard for remote modification of network devices is covered. Students should be familiar with Linux, TCP/IP, routing, and scripting languages such as Python and Java. Prerequisites: CNA 336 and CNA 337 with 2.0 or higher.
Prerequisite(s): CNA 336  and CNA 337  

Course Outcomes
  1. Define Software Designed Networks (SDNs) and their history.
  2. Explain core SDN concepts using OpenFlow.
  3. Explain the pros and cons of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV).
  4. Articulate performance considerations, benchmarking, and process improvements.
  5. Describe the deployment models used in real-world SDN case studies.
  6. Understand the role of project management and process control procedures in successful SDN/NFV deployments.