# How to combine OpenStack with Software Defined Networking

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**Created:** [November 6, 2017, 2:21am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-combine-openstack-with-software-defined-networking/30505 "2017-11-06T02:21:10Z")\
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How to combine OpenStack with Software Defined Networking

Software Defined Networking or SDN has been around for a while and it is a very important piece in the architecture if you have advanced networking use cases which require complex network automation without increasing the cost dramatically. As you might know, OpenStack is today capable of providing basic network services through its networking component …  
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The post [How to combine OpenStack with Software Defined Networking](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/combine-openstack-software-defined-networking/) appeared first on [SUSE Blog](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog). [Manuel Buil](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/author/mosquetero/)

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