5590 Syllabus

Schedule

This schedule and syllabus is preliminary and subject to change.

Lecture Date Topics Notes Readings
Overview
1 Thu 09/01 Course overview
[pdf]
Join Piazza site
optionally watch Scott Shenker's ONS'11 talk
HowToRead
2 Thu 09/01 Review of Internet
[pdf]
Basics
3 Thu 09/08 Centralized control
[pdf]
By 5pm submit reviews on 4D Ethane Ethane, 4D, Ravel, (Optional)Nox, (Optional)OpenFlow
4 Thu 09/08 Database defined networking, Invited tutorial by Jason Croft
[pdf]
5 Thu 09/15 Centralized control: opportunities and challenges
[pdf]
By 5pm submit reviews on onix rcp RCP, Onix, (Optional)Mininet, (Optional)ONOS
6 Thu 09/15 Centralized control: opportunities and challenges
[pdf]
7 Thu 09/22 Programming SDN
[pdf]
By 5pm submit reviews on pyretic statesman Pyretic, (Optional)Composing
8 Thu 09/22 States management
[pdf]
Statesman, (Optional)Athens
9 Thu 09/29 Statesman (continued): implementation, evaluation, use cases
[pdf]
By 5pm submit reviews on kinetic covisor Kinetic, CoVisor, (Optional)Merlin, (Optional)PGA
10 Thu 09/29 Pyretic: dynamic policy, abstract topology abstraction
[pdf]
11 Thu 10/06 Coordinating multiple controllers
[pdf]
By 5pm submit review on pane Pane, (Optional)HFT
12 Thu 10/06 Programming dynamic controllers
[pdf]
Advanced topics
13 Thu 10/13 More on SDN challenges
[pdf]
By 5pm submit review on FlowVisor FlowVisor, (Optional)Flowvisor-TR
14 Thu 10/13 Conflict resolution by voting
[pdf]
15 Thu 10/20 FlowVisor
[pdf]
Project Proposal Due, No review
By 5pm, submit your proposal
16 Thu 10/20 Virtual testbed
[pdf]
17 Thu 10/27 Open vSwitch
[pdf]
By 5pm submit review on Network Virtualization in Multi-tenant Datacenters MTD-virtualizaton
18 Thu 10/27 Network virtualization platform (NVP)
[pdf]
Thu 11/03 In class presentation
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Student slides: Lehman Chen
CAP, highly-available, wild, placement, OS, fabric, layering
Applications and Innovations
Thu 11/10 Travel
By 5pm submit your review on B4 B4, (Optional)B4-sigcomm
19 Thu 11/17 Debugging SDN
[pdf]
By 5pm submit your review on Netplumber netplumber, (Optional)debugger, (Optional)HSA
20 Thu 11/17 Static analysis of reachability properties
[pdf]
21 Thu 11/17 Real-time analysis of reachability properties for SDN
[pdf]
Thu 11/24 Thanksgiving holiday
22 Thu 12/01 Background on model checking
[pdf]
By 5pm submit your review on new verification
23 Thu 12/01 Background on symbolic execution
[pdf]
24 Thu 12/01 Testing OpenFlow applications with model checking and symbolic execution
[pdf]
Thu 12/08 Project presentation
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Sun 12/18
Project Writeup Due Submit your report

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