Software Defined Networking (SDN)

Before We start talking about VMware NSX-T, Data Center, Let’s discuss the main differences between Traditional Networking and Software Defined Networking (SDN). Main benefits in SDN.

  • Separate Control Plane from the Data Plane. Having separated out Control Plane from the Data Plane enables Scalability without impacting workloads
  • Make intelligent decisions
  • Enable new capabilities like Enhanced Security, Programmable (Enable Automation) and Stretch Network across Layer 3 boundaries