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Table 1 Datacenter network virtualization security

From: Towards full network virtualization in horizontal IaaS federation: security issues

Datacenter

Features

Security components

Network virtualization

Security implementation

CloudNAS [25]

Network

Middlebox (Deep

Full NVE

Optional tunnelling

 

Specification

Packet Insepction

  
 

and embedding

- DPI or IDS)

  

Diverter [26]

Multi-tenant

VNET

Layer-3 distributed

Anti-spoofing and

 

virtual networks

 

virtual routing

visibility filters

VICTOR [27]

Dynamic VM migration

FE and CC

Set of distributed FEs

Policy enforcement

SEC2 [4]

Multi-tenancy network isolation

FE and CC

Set of distributed FEs

Policy enforcement,

    

VPLS and MPLS

Gatekeeper [28]

Bandwidth performance isolation

-

Set of vNIC

-

NetShare [29]

Bandwidth guarantees and

-

Topology-driven

-

 

high utilization

   

NetLord [30]

Flexible network abstraction

-

L2 and L3 encapsulation

-

Oktopus [31]

Virtual network

-

Assumption - physical

-

 

abstractions

 

mapping to virtual and

 
 

provision

 

oversubscribed cluster

 

PortLand [32]

VM migration, automatic

-

L2 switching using

-

 

switch configuration

-

hierarchical Pseudo MAC

 

SPAIN [33]

Multipath forwarding

-

Datacenter topology-driven

-

VL2 [34]

Performance isolation

-

AA(Application) and

-

   

LA(Local) addressing

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