P-sim: a simulator for peer-to-peer networks Export

@proceedings{citeulike:5854484, abstract = {In the past few years, there has been intense interest in designing and studying peer-to-peer networks. Many initial measurement studies on current deployed peer-to-peer networks attempted to understand their performance. However, the large size and complex nature of these networks make it difficult to analyze their properties. Simulation of these peer-to-peer networks enables a methodical evaluation and analysis of their performance. However, to our knowledge, there is no tool for simulating different peer-to-peer network protocols for a comparative study. We present p-sim: a tool that can simulate peer-to-peer networks on top of representative Internet topologies, p-sim has several capabilities to provide an accurate model of real-world peer-to-peer networks, p-sim can scale to thousands of nodes and is extensible to simulate new peer-to-peer network protocols. In this paper, we discuss the capabilities of p-sim, its user-interface and two case-studies.}, author = {Merugu, S. and Srinivasan, Sridhar and Zegura, E.}, citeulike-article-id = {5854484}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MASCOT.2003.1240660}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1240660}, day = {27}, doi = {10.1109/MASCOT.2003.1240660}, journal = {Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer Telecommunications Systems, 2003. MASCOTS 2003. 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on}, keywords = {p2p, simulation}, month = {October}, pages = {213--218}, posted-at = {2009-09-29 19:37:11}, priority = {2}, title = {P-sim: a simulator for peer-to-peer networks}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MASCOT.2003.1240660}, year = {2003} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:5854484 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5854484 N2 - In the past few years, there has been intense interest in designing and studying peer-to-peer networks. Many initial measurement studies on current deployed peer-to-peer networks attempted to understand their performance. However, the large size and complex nature of these networks make it difficult to analyze their properties. Simulation of these peer-to-peer networks enables a methodical evaluation and analysis of their performance. However, to our knowledge, there is no tool for simulating different peer-to-peer network protocols for a comparative study. We present p-sim: a tool that can simulate peer-to-peer networks on top of representative Internet topologies, p-sim has several capabilities to provide an accurate model of real-world peer-to-peer networks, p-sim can scale to thousands of nodes and is extensible to simulate new peer-to-peer network protocols. In this paper, we discuss the capabilities of p-sim, its user-interface and two case-studies. JF - Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer Telecommunications Systems, 2003. MASCOTS 2003. 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on EP - 218 TI - P-sim: a simulator for peer-to-peer networks SP - 213 KW - p2p KW - simulation AU - Merugu, S AU - Srinivasan, Sridhar AU - Zegura, E PY - 2003/10/27/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MASCOT.2003.1240660 ER -