On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 12:41 AM Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.com> wrote: > I'll try this again... > > There will be tooling required to operate your network. Cloud, > connectivity, content, e.t.c. > > The tooling will help the operator accomplish the task required as > efficiently as possible, as long as they keep investing in and improving it. > > I don't want to box that tooling into "SDN tech". It is tooling. It may > or may not smell like "SDN". All I care about is that it helps me > achieve my objectives. If it is internal to my operation and not > standardized with a ton of other operators, that's fine too.
Hi Mark, Who said anything about boxing your tooling in to SDN tech? You described Software Defined Networking as a rabbit hole and snake oil. It isn't. It's a class of tools in the networking toolbox and an increasingly useful one. Regards, Bill Herrin -- William Herrin b...@herrin.us https://bill.herrin.us/