Software Defined Networking in Cloud Computing

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In the context of cloud computing and networking, what is Software Defined Networking (SDN) mainly focused on?

  • Optimizing the speed of physical networking devices
  • Developing physical devices with higher storage capacity
  • Converting physical devices like switches and routers into software-based platforms for cloud use (correct)
  • Enhancing the security of physical networking devices

What is the infrastructure layer commonly referred to in the context of SDN?

  • Data plane (correct)
  • Forwarding plane
  • Processing plane
  • Control plane

What function does the data plane of a networking device typically perform?

  • Forwarding, trunking, encrypting, and network address translation (correct)
  • Generating network performance reports
  • User authentication and access control
  • Monitoring network traffic for anomalies

How does SDN enable virtualized implementation in the cloud environment?

<p>By separating the functions of physical devices and creating software versions that can be run in the cloud (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the management of a device take place in the context of software defined networking?

<p>Management plane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which layer of a physical device would traffic forwarding between different interfaces occur?

<p>Data plane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are dynamic routing protocols and forwarding tables contained in a physical device?

<p>Control plane (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is access to a device provided in the context of software defined networking?

<p>Management plane (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of software defined networking allows for communication between network devices?

<p>Data plane (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of software defined networking, where does the creation of tables for forwarding occur?

<p>Control plane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of interface can be used to access the management plane of a device in software defined networking?

<p>Secure Shell (SSH) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of a physical device contains a forwarding structure to understand traffic flow?

<p>Data plane (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the actual forwarding of network traffic take place in a physical device?

<p>Data plane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a device be managed from the management plane in software defined networking?

<p>Secure shell (SSH) access (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From where is access provided to manage a device via an API or Application Programming Interface?

<p>Management plane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of protocols can be sent or received from the control plane of software defined networking?

<p>Dynamic routing protocols (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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