{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"NoOps School","provider_url":"https:\/\/noopsschool.com\/blog","author_name":"John","author_url":"https:\/\/noopsschool.com\/blog\/author\/john\/","title":"Friendly Smart Networks and the Future of SDN - NoOps School","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1Mi1YBLpdY\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noopsschool.com\/blog\/friendly-smart-networks-and-the-future-of-sdn\/\">Friendly Smart Networks and the Future of SDN<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/noopsschool.com\/blog\/friendly-smart-networks-and-the-future-of-sdn\/embed\/#?secret=1Mi1YBLpdY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Friendly Smart Networks and the Future of SDN&#8221; &#8212; NoOps School\" data-secret=\"1Mi1YBLpdY\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/noopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Introduction Computers need roads to send information back and forth. We call these digital roads computer networks. Old network systems use stiff boxes with fixed settings. Today, software-defined networking, or SDN, changes everything completely. Software programs now tell data where to go. This smart method shapes the exciting Future of SDN. Engineers once set up ... Read more","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/noopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-32.png","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":572}