From f33cfe79358c31cc786fdb1594cb1c40ab8e0a7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georgios Andreadis Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:37:32 +0100 Subject: Get first two parts of docs up to date and remove odcsim doc --- docs/introduction.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/introduction.md (limited to 'docs/introduction.md') diff --git a/docs/introduction.md b/docs/introduction.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e6e3289d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/introduction.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# 1. Introduction + +This repository hosts the source code and development of the simulation component of the [OpenDC](https://opendc.org) project. OpenDC is a simulation platform for cloud infrastructure, with the aim of making datacenter concepts and technology accessible to everyone. To learn more about OpenDC, have a look through our [vision paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8121623)! + +The simulator is one of the components of the OpenDC stack. It is responsible for modelling and simulation of datacenters and their components. This entails receiving environments and experiment configurations from up the stack, simulating these configurations, and reporting back results. + +The simulator is composed of two main components: +- **[odcsim](/odcsim)** + A framework for discrete event simulation. +- **[opendc](/opendc)** + A collection of models for simulating clouds, datacenters and their components, using the **odcsim** framework. + +In the remainder of this documentation, we walk you through a typical toolchain setup for amending OpenDC in your own way, explain the architecture of the system, and show you how to run your own experiments with the simulator. + +--- +[Next >](setup.md) -- cgit v1.2.3 From 4ad068f741321973a70f10755074505a3f813ebd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georgios Andreadis Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:28:20 +0100 Subject: Add documentation for the odcsim component --- docs/introduction.md | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/introduction.md') diff --git a/docs/introduction.md b/docs/introduction.md index e6e3289d..711a829b 100644 --- a/docs/introduction.md +++ b/docs/introduction.md @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ # 1. Introduction - This repository hosts the source code and development of the simulation component of the [OpenDC](https://opendc.org) project. OpenDC is a simulation platform for cloud infrastructure, with the aim of making datacenter concepts and technology accessible to everyone. To learn more about OpenDC, have a look through our [vision paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8121623)! The simulator is one of the components of the OpenDC stack. It is responsible for modelling and simulation of datacenters and their components. This entails receiving environments and experiment configurations from up the stack, simulating these configurations, and reporting back results. -- cgit v1.2.3