From: Tim Cockle <T.Cockle@soc.staffs.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
Subject: Re: simulation
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 12:28:09 +0100
Organization: Staffordshire University
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Does no one simulate?

Tim Cockle wrote:

> Hello, I am a researcher for Staffordshire University. I am working on
> an information service for a metacomputing environment. The information
> service is based on agent technology and will use a
> message-passing interface to allow nodes to communicate. I am looking
> for a package that will allow me
> to simulate my architecture to give me a better understanding of the
> management overheads incurred. Do any of any products provide such
> simulation tools that allow a user to build an application model to be
> simulated in 'real' network conditions?
>
> Thanking you in advance,
>
> Tim Cockle