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Tunneling and virtualization technology for computer networks
Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE) is a tunneling and virtualization technology for computer networks, created and backed by IBM. DOVE allows creation of network virtualization layers for deploying, controlling, and managing multiple independent and isolated network applications over a shared physical network infrastructure. Wikipedia →
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Testbeds and Research Infrastructure. Development of Networks and CommunitiesThanasis Korakis · 2012
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