Course Outline

Introduction to SDN and OpenDaylight

  • What is software-defined networking (SDN)?
  • Overview of OpenDaylight and its goals
  • Understanding SDN controllers

OpenDaylight Architecture

  • Core components of OpenDaylight
  • Key modules and features
  • OpenDaylight use cases in networking

Setting Up OpenDaylight

  • System requirements and prerequisites
  • Downloading and installing OpenDaylight
  • Initial configuration and testing

Basic OpenDaylight Operations

  • Understanding the OpenDaylight user interface
  • Managing flows and devices
  • Using the REST API for basic commands

Integrating OpenDaylight with Networking Devices

  • Connecting OpenDaylight to switches and routers
  • Configuring OpenFlow-enabled devices
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting device integration

Real-World Applications of OpenDaylight

  • Examples of OpenDaylight in enterprise and telecom environments
  • Building a simple SDN-enabled network
  • Future trends in SDN and OpenDaylight

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of networking concepts
  • Familiarity with Linux command-line tools

Audience

  • Network engineers
  • IT professionals
  • Individuals new to software-defined networking (SDN)
 14 Hours

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