Adaptive load balance scheme for the distributed control plane in SDN

Yuwen ZHOU; Bangbang REN; Junjie XIE; Zhi ZHOU; Xu CHEN; Zhiguang CHEN; Deke GUO

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Front. Comput. Sci. ›› 2026, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (9) :2009503 DOI: 10.1007/s11704-025-41400-6

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Adaptive load balance scheme for the distributed control plane in SDN

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Yuwen ZHOU, Bangbang REN, Junjie XIE, Zhi ZHOU, Xu CHEN, Zhiguang CHEN, Deke GUO. Adaptive load balance scheme for the distributed control plane in SDN. Front. Comput. Sci., 2026, 20 (9) : 2009503 DOI:10.1007/s11704-025-41400-6

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