In software-defined networking,the separation of control plane from forwarding plane introduces new challenges to network reliability.This paper proposes a fault-tolerant routing mechanism to improve survivability by ...In software-defined networking,the separation of control plane from forwarding plane introduces new challenges to network reliability.This paper proposes a fault-tolerant routing mechanism to improve survivability by converting the survivability problem into two sub-problems:constructing an elastic-aware routing tree and controller selection.Based on the shortest path tree,this scheme continuously attempts to prune the routing tree to enhance network survivability.After a certain number of iterations,elastic-aware routing continues to improve network resiliency by increasing the number of edges in this tree.Simulation results demonstrate this fault-tolerant mechanism performs better than the traditional method in terms of the number of protected nodes and network fragility indicator.展开更多
基金supported by the Key Laboratory of Universal Wireless Communications(Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications)Ministry of Education,P.R.China(KFKT-2013104)+6 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61501105,61471109,61302071)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2013M541243)the Doctoral Scientific Research Foundation of Liaoning Province(20141014)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(N150404018,N130304001,N150401002,N150404015)the National 973 Advance Research Program(2014CB360509)the Postdoctoral Science Foundation of Northeast University(20140319)Ministry of Education-China Mobile Research Foundation(MCM20130131)
文摘In software-defined networking,the separation of control plane from forwarding plane introduces new challenges to network reliability.This paper proposes a fault-tolerant routing mechanism to improve survivability by converting the survivability problem into two sub-problems:constructing an elastic-aware routing tree and controller selection.Based on the shortest path tree,this scheme continuously attempts to prune the routing tree to enhance network survivability.After a certain number of iterations,elastic-aware routing continues to improve network resiliency by increasing the number of edges in this tree.Simulation results demonstrate this fault-tolerant mechanism performs better than the traditional method in terms of the number of protected nodes and network fragility indicator.
