<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Simon Knight <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon.knight@gmail.com" target="_blank">simon.knight@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">> [Openflow is a long way from being deployable for Internet scale stuff,<br>
> imho: no network management concepts at all!! Applications demanding network<br>
> paths is not new, but there needs to be standards. I've got no issue with<br>
> losing IP either, but they want to keep addressing so you'll still need to<br>
> learn IPv6 folks. He's keen to develop it more and accepts all these<br>
> things.]<br>
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</div>Off-topic, but OpenFlow isn't far away:<br>
<a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/04/going-with-the-flow-google/all/1" target="_blank">http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/04/going-with-the-flow-google/all/1</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br>That's another thing he was trying to convince me: that it is in large scale data centres and private backbones but nowhere near deployable across boarders. No BGP like function...<br><br><br clear="all">
<br>-- <br><br><br>Narelle<br><a href="mailto:narellec@gmail.com">narellec@gmail.com</a><br>
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