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OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...
- Subject: OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...
 
- From: jeff-kell at utc.edu (Jeff Kell)
 
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 23:44:48 -0500
 
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
 
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On 12/14/2012 11:11 PM, eric-list at 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 virtualizing in VMWare or HyperV or jump into some cheap 
> Linksys WRT routers.  The more I hear about the tech from colleges, Google, 
> BigSwitch, etc is leaning me to really start learning, so any help would 
> appreciated.
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.
Jeff