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Clemson University

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Towards A System For Controlling Client-Server Traffic In Virtual Worlds Using Sdn, Jason Anderson, Jim Martin Dec 2013

Towards A System For Controlling Client-Server Traffic In Virtual Worlds Using Sdn, Jason Anderson, Jim Martin

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Scaling virtual worlds in the age of cloud computing is complicated by the problem of efficiently directing client-server traffic in the face of agile and dynamic compute resources. In this proposed model, Software Defined Networking and compact encoding of avatar data in packet headers are combined to make a fast, scalable, high capacity proxy server that can hide the server infrastructure while fitting well with the IaaS paradigm of modern cloud providers.