SDN A Complete Guide

Can key abstractions of SDN, as match/action, be applied to 5G networks?How do you leverage the new features provided by SDN to enhance network security?How does your organizations strategy provide flexibility and choice as the SDN ecosystem evolves?How important is it that the SDN products your organization uses are open source?Is the shift to SDN/NFV set to transform the telecommunications industry?What are the next steps and is the pace of SDN deployments ever going to pick up to match the hype?What is the main customer segment of the SDN product of your organization?Which is the most probable innovation approach for exploiting SDN and NFV?Will moving to SDN provide a better experience for the end users of the network?Will SDN and NFV enable other new forms of network access or network sharing?This SDN Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the SDN challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems.Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make SDN investments work better. This SDN All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth SDN Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of SDN maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which SDN improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: Diagnose SDN projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices. Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals. Integrate recent advances in SDN and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines. Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the SDN Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which SDN areas need attention. Your purchase includes access to the SDN self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.