OpenFlow allows a flow controller to be server-based rather than on a switch. As a result, network managers can treat OpenFlow-enabled switches from different vendors as one switch for a more ...

Floodlight, offered under the Apache 2.0 license, is an outgrowth of the Beacon controller created by Big Switch Networks advisor and Stanford PhD candidate David Erickson. It was designed and built ...

Big Switch's Floodlight controller is being offered under Apache 2.0, the open-source license used by the OpenStack cloud computing project, as well as other popular projects like Hadoop.

Interop 2011 could have been called The OpenFlow Show. Vendors were hawking OpenFlow switches and controllers, and a lab demonstration on the show floor displayed the traffic management technique ...

Switch Light could be key in enabling OpenFlow startups like Big Switch maintain market momentum as incumbent vendors Cisco, IBM, HP and others ready the “Daylight” open source controller ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. , May 10, 2011 / PRNewswire / — Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL), a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, today announced the availability of an OpenFlow-enabled, fully featured ...

V330 is built on Centec's TransWarp TM Series switching silicon and ToR switch hardware, integrated with the most popular open source OVS stack, and optimized with open SDK to allow further ...

The OpenFlow application works with Junos to change the control plane of those switches and routers to create more dynamic network programmability, Juniper says.