Network emulation brings together the strengths of network simulation (scalability, modeling
flexibility) and real-world software prototypes (realistic analysis). Unfortunately network …

It is essential to evaluate the performance of newly developed distributed software and
network protocols. Network emulation enables reproducible evaluation of unmodified real …

The ability to establish an objective comparison between high-performance TCP variants
under diverse networking conditions and to obtain a quantitative assessment of their impact …

Evaluating the dependability of large‐scale critical infrastructures is a very difficult task that
requires sophisticated modeling practices and experimentation environments/infrastructures …

Realistic and scalable testing systems are critical to evaluate network applications and
protocols to ensure successful real system deployments. Container-based network …

The emerging software-defined networking (SDN) technology decouples the control plane
from the data plane in a computer network with open and standardized interfaces, and …

Performance analysis and functionality testing are major parts of developing distributed
software systems. Since the number of communicating software instances heavily influences …

Simulation and emulation techniques are commonly used to evaluate the performance of
complex networked systems. Simulation conveniently predicts the behavior of a complex …

As the number of cores increase in a single chip, networks-on-chip (NoCs) are more and
more the chosen solution to communicate intra chip cores. Most of the NoCs so far have …

We present VENICE, a project that aims at developing a high-fidelity, high-performance, and
highly-controllable experimental platform on commodity computing infrastructure to facilitate …