X-Git-Url: http://info.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/blobdiff_plain/ff021a73f0cd26b2f27ca729783aa486393f9b3a..9b39099ce5728e70fa6fe73bc637dfe3047506e2:/README diff --git a/README b/README index f70e46fe9e..e27c4c22c4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,19 @@ -This is the GRAS (Grid Reality And Simulation) library. +This is the SimGrid project. -This is a communication wrapper so that the same code can run at the same -time in the reality using sockets and in the SimGrid simulator. See -doc/GRAS.design for more info. +There is at least 5 sub-projects in the tree: + + - XBT: eXtended Bundle of Tools (low-level toolbox: logging, datatypes). + - SURF: a SimUlation aRtiFact. This is the simulation kernel. + - MSG: originally MetaSimGrid, MSG is a simple distributed application + simulator. + - GRAS: Grid Reality And Simulation (message passing API with two + implementations allowing to compile programs on top of the + simulator or for the real life without code modification) + - AMOK: Advanced Metacomputing Overlay Kit (high level toolbox; Grid + application elements such as distributed database, topology + discovery service, and so on) + +More informations are available in the doc/ directory. + +In particular, don't forget to read the FAQ in there. It probably contains +the answer to your question ;)