Re: [altoext] [alto] i2aex BOF - SDN Use Case

Ping Pan <ping@pingpan.org> Sun, 25 March 2012 21:33 UTC

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Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:32:51 +0200
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Subject: Re: [altoext] [alto] i2aex BOF - SDN Use Case
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Agree 100%.

On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Ken Gray <kgray@juniper.net> wrote:

> What SDN needs is a standardized interface for representing topology
> amongst the many candidates (there's at least one other source I can think
> of off the top of my head … BGP-TE …and of course, static maps) that allows
> for varying richness in functionality.