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HYBRID CONTROL/DATA PLANE FOR PACKET BROKERING ORCHESTRATION

  • US 20170111230A1
  • Filed: 10/20/2015
  • Published: 04/20/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/20/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for configuring one or more flows of data packets through a hybrid communication network, the system comprising:

  • a first segment of the hybrid communication network, the first segment comprising a stacked topology of communicatively coupled plurality of network captured traffic distribution devices;

    a second segment of the hybrid communication network, the second segment comprising one or more OpenFlow switches configured for an OpenFlow protocol; and

    a management server communicatively coupled to the first segment and to the second segment, the management server comprising logic integrated with and/or executable by a processor of the management server, the logic being adapted to configure one or more data flows of captured data packets with respect to forwarding the captured data packets between the first and second segments of the hybrid communication network.

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