X-Git-Url: http://info.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/blobdiff_plain/a63b491b014ce7061f61b6fd94876b9abd6ceff2..131129319cc1f674cc66cb1f2a9d20ce817e926c:/doc/index.doc diff --git a/doc/index.doc b/doc/index.doc index 6912b0d54f..c72b61e3c1 100644 --- a/doc/index.doc +++ b/doc/index.doc @@ -44,14 +44,21 @@ The SimGrid toolkit is composed of different modules : \li GRAS (not functionnal yet) is an ongoing project to emulate virtual virtual platforms through SURF. As a consequence a code developped using the GRAS framework is able to run as well in the real-world as in the - simulator. If you intend to use MSG in a very intensive way - (e.g. for simulating a peer-to-peer environment), you may want to - switch to GRAS. + simulator. The resulting code is very portable and highly interoperable while + remaining very efficient. Even if you do not plan to run your code for real, + you may want to switch to GRAS if you intend to use MSG in a very intensive way + (e.g. for simulating a peer-to-peer environment). \li SMPI (not functionnal yet) is an ongoing project to enable MPI code to run on top of a virtual platform through SURF. It follows the same principle as the ones used in GRAS but is specific to MPI applications. +Here is a figure the depicts the relation between those different modules. +
+\image html simgrid_modules.jpg +
+ + The section \ref publications contains links to papers that provide additional details on the project as well as validation and experimental results.