It's On: Stacks versus Flows
#OpenStack #CloudStack #OpenFlow #SDN It's a showdown of model versus control – or is it? There's a lot of noise about "wars" in the networking world these days. OpenStack versus Cl...
Published Nov 05, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012Nimbostratus
Actually, that was the point... they aren't the same thing, they aren't designed for the same purpose and in fact they're more likely to be complementary than anything else.
I've read a couple of very high-level articles that *do* pit stacks and flows against each other, which drove me to try to point out they aren't comparable that way (as you point out) and what makes them different.
Lori