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Dive into a comprehensive 2.5-hour video series exploring Software-defined Networking (SDN), OpenFlow, and Network Function Virtualization (NFV). Gain basic insights on these transformative technologies from industry experts Ivan Pepelnjak, Chief Technology Advisor for NIL Data Communications, and Samrat Ganguly, NEC Chief Architect for Networking. Learn about the controller-based networking paradigm of OpenFlow and how NFV allows for the virtualization of network services. Progress through topics including SDN explanations, OpenFlow fundamentals and deployments, NFV concepts, and conclude with a Q&A session. Sponsored by NEC, this series offers a skeptic's perspective on the evolving landscape of network technologies.
