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SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKING [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

The most notable difference between SDN [software-defined networking] and traditional networking is that SDN is software-based while traditional networking is usually hardware-based. Because it's software-based, SDN is more flexible, allowing users greater control and ease for managing resources virtually throughout the control plane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
CONT

La mise en réseau définie par logiciel [...] virtualise [un] réseau de façon similaire à la virtualisation de ressources de calcul. Avec [la mise en réseau définie par logiciel], [une personne pourra] changer l'agencement [d'un] réseau sans apporter de modifications physiques à l'environnement réseau.

Spanish

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