Practice SDN Challenges: Overcoming Obstacles to Widespread Deployment - 2.3 | Week 2: Network Virtualization and Geo-distributed Clouds | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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2.3 - SDN Challenges: Overcoming Obstacles to Widespread Deployment

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is controller scalability in SDN?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how controllers manage devices and flows.

Question 2

Easy

Why is the centralized control plane a security risk?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the idea of a single point of failure.

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 does controller scalability in SDN refer to?

  • The number of devices it can manage
  • The speed of data transfer
  • The centralization of functions

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what they manage.

Question 2

True or False: Vendor lock-in can occur even with SDN's goals to promote flexibility.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how dependency on one vendor affects choices.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A large enterprise is transitioning to SDN. Identify potential problems they may encounter regarding controller scalability, interoperability, and vendor lock-in. Suggest strategies to mitigate these issues.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how large organizations manage their network changes.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of security at the control plane level. How can organizations ensure robust security for their SDN environments?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about different security layers an organization employs.

Challenge and get performance evaluation