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Revision: 230 http://gridsim.svn.sourceforge.net/gridsim/?rev=230&view=rev Author: mkrystek Date: 2008-08-20 13:16:33 +0000 (Wed, 20 Aug 2008) Log Message: ----------- Added Paths: ----------- branches/gssim/release_note.txt Removed Paths: ------------- branches/gssim/trunk/release_note.txt Copied: branches/gssim/release_note.txt (from rev 229, branches/gssim/trunk/release_note.txt) =================================================================== --- branches/gssim/release_note.txt (rev 0) +++ branches/gssim/release_note.txt 2008-08-20 13:16:33 UTC (rev 230) @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ + + Gridbus Project to Release GridSim Toolkit 4.1 + September 2007 + + +The Gridbus Project at The University of Melbourne, Australia has released the +next-version of Grid simulation software, the GridSim Toolkit 4.1. + +The new version of GridSim adds a new functionality that supports +resource failures and failure detection of Grid resources. This work was done +in collaboration with Agustin Caminero, a Phd student from +Universidad de Castilla La Mancha (UCLM), Spain. + +All components developed as part of the GridSim Toolkit are released as +"open source" under the GPL license to encourage innovation and pass full +freedom to our users. In addition, we have decided to use +SourceForge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/gridsim) for hosting +our future releases and developments. This allows us to share and +and to collaborate further on new functionalities. +Therefore, contributions to the GridSim Toolkit are greatly appreciated. + +The early version of our GridSim toolkit has been used/dowloaded by several +academic and commercial organizations around the world including: +University of Southern California (USA), California Institute of Technology (USA), +Argonne National Labs (USA), University of Manchester (UK), CERN, +Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Indian Institute of Technology, +Tsinghua University (China), Sun Microsystems, IBM Research, Unisys, HP, +Northrop Grumman Information Technology, British Telecom and EMC Corp. + +The GridSim software has been used for modeling and simulating many +interesting systems and ideas. For example, IBM Research uses our DataGrid +package to simulate a grid meta-scheduler that tightly integrates +the compute and data transfer times of each job. +Another example is Universidad de Santiago de Compostela's extension of GridSim +to optimize execution of parallel applications on a Grid. +Our own uses include simulating economic Grid scheduler in a competitive +economy model, economic based cluster scheduler and cooperative Grid federation. + +The contributors to the GridSim software (from early to new version) are: +* Rajkumar Buyya, GRIDS Lab @ The University of Melbourne. +* Manzur Murshed, GSCIT @ Monash University, Australia. +* Anthony Sulistio, GRIDS Lab @ The University of Melbourne. +* Gokul Poduval and Chen-Khong Tham, + Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering @ National University of Singapore. +* Marcos Dias de Assuncao, GRIDS Lab @ The University of Melbourne. +* Uros Cibej and Borut Robic, Faculty of Computer and Information Service, + The University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. +* Agustin Caminero, Department of Computing Systems, + Universidad de Castilla La Mancha (UCLM), Spain. + + +To download the GridSim software, please visit the Gridbus Project web site at +http://www.gridbus.org/gridsim/ + +Join the GridSim mailing lists at +http://sourceforge.net/projects/gridsim Deleted: branches/gssim/trunk/release_note.txt =================================================================== --- branches/gssim/trunk/release_note.txt 2008-08-20 13:15:11 UTC (rev 229) +++ branches/gssim/trunk/release_note.txt 2008-08-20 13:16:33 UTC (rev 230) @@ -1,56 +0,0 @@ - - Gridbus Project to Release GridSim Toolkit 4.1 - September 2007 - - -The Gridbus Project at The University of Melbourne, Australia has released the -next-version of Grid simulation software, the GridSim Toolkit 4.1. - -The new version of GridSim adds a new functionality that supports -resource failures and failure detection of Grid resources. This work was done -in collaboration with Agustin Caminero, a Phd student from -Universidad de Castilla La Mancha (UCLM), Spain. - -All components developed as part of the GridSim Toolkit are released as -"open source" under the GPL license to encourage innovation and pass full -freedom to our users. In addition, we have decided to use -SourceForge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/gridsim) for hosting -our future releases and developments. This allows us to share and -and to collaborate further on new functionalities. -Therefore, contributions to the GridSim Toolkit are greatly appreciated. - -The early version of our GridSim toolkit has been used/dowloaded by several -academic and commercial organizations around the world including: -University of Southern California (USA), California Institute of Technology (USA), -Argonne National Labs (USA), University of Manchester (UK), CERN, -Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Indian Institute of Technology, -Tsinghua University (China), Sun Microsystems, IBM Research, Unisys, HP, -Northrop Grumman Information Technology, British Telecom and EMC Corp. - -The GridSim software has been used for modeling and simulating many -interesting systems and ideas. For example, IBM Research uses our DataGrid -package to simulate a grid meta-scheduler that tightly integrates -the compute and data transfer times of each job. -Another example is Universidad de Santiago de Compostela's extension of GridSim -to optimize execution of parallel applications on a Grid. -Our own uses include simulating economic Grid scheduler in a competitive -economy model, economic based cluster scheduler and cooperative Grid federation. - -The contributors to the GridSim software (from early to new version) are: -* Rajkumar Buyya, GRIDS Lab @ The University of Melbourne. -* Manzur Murshed, GSCIT @ Monash University, Australia. -* Anthony Sulistio, GRIDS Lab @ The University of Melbourne. -* Gokul Poduval and Chen-Khong Tham, - Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering @ National University of Singapore. -* Marcos Dias de Assuncao, GRIDS Lab @ The University of Melbourne. -* Uros Cibej and Borut Robic, Faculty of Computer and Information Service, - The University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. -* Agustin Caminero, Department of Computing Systems, - Universidad de Castilla La Mancha (UCLM), Spain. - - -To download the GridSim software, please visit the Gridbus Project web site at -http://www.gridbus.org/gridsim/ - -Join the GridSim mailing lists at -http://sourceforge.net/projects/gridsim This was sent by the SourceForge.net collaborative development platform, the world's largest Open Source development site. |