Practice Controller Scalability and Performance - 2.3.1 | Week 2: Network Virtualization and Geo-distributed Clouds | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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2.3.1 - Controller Scalability and Performance

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does scalability refer to in SDN controllers?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how networks can grow.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of using distributed architectures.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how multiple components can work together.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a key function of the SDN controller?

  • Managing hardware
  • Centralizing control of traffic
  • Providing end-user services

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what makes the SDN unique.

Question 2

True or False: Distributed architectures eliminate the need for a central controller.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider whether a central entity is always necessary.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Propose a scenario where an SDN controller's performance could be critically impacted due to poor scalability. Describe how this can be mitigated.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the implications of network congestion.

Question 2

Evaluate the types of security measures that could be implemented to protect an SDN controller from attack. Which would be the most critical?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how data can be intercepted.

Challenge and get performance evaluation