Re: OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...

2012-12-15 Thread John Kinsella
I'm biased, but I'd say give cloudstack a try. Supports openflow, and fairly easy to spin up. http://www.slideshare.net/xen_com_mgr/under-the-hood-open-vswitch-openflow-in-xcp-xenserver John On Dec 14, 2012, at 8:13 PM, eric-l...@truenet.com eric-l...@truenet.com wrote: It's been about 2 years

Re: OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...

2012-12-15 Thread Dave Israel
On 12/14/2012 11:11 PM, eric-l...@truenet.com wrote: It's been about 2 years in since I've heard about the concept, and honestly I'm about ready to jump into test environments at my house. My questions are pretty basic, what distro would you recommend for a controller, and should I start by

Re: OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...

2012-12-14 Thread Jeff Kell
On 12/14/2012 11:11 PM, eric-l...@truenet.com wrote: It's been about 2 years in since I've heard about the concept, and honestly I'm about ready to jump into test environments at my house. My questions are pretty basic, what distro would you recommend for a controller, and should I start by

Re: OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...

2012-12-14 Thread Steve Noble
On Dec 14, 2012 8:47 PM, Jeff Kell jeff-k...@utc.edu wrote: Yeah, it's the neatest thing since sliced bread, but requires layer-2 connectivity across the board. When you exhaust your mac address tables, we'll welcome you back to the real world. I think you are confusing vendor solutions with