SDN Architecture Flashcards
1
Q
Infrastructure layer / data plane
A
Process network frames + packets
Forwarding, encrypting, trunking, NAT
2
Q
Control layer / control plane
A
Manages actions on data plane
Routing tables, session tables, NAT tables
Dynamic routing protocol updates
3
Q
Application layer / management plane
A
Configure + manage device
SSH, SNMP, API