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Network Testbed Emulab.net

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the 15-packets-transmitted-0-packets-received dept.

gseidman writes: "Have you ever needed to simulate a network? Tired of old ns? Do you just hate dealing with hardware in general? Take a peek at Utah's Emulab.Net. They have over 300 PCs, some StrongARM devices, roughly 5 miles of cabling, a huge and expensive switch, and great software for setting up a virtual LAN. They also have a gallery showing the machine room in various stages of completion (did I mention five miles of cabling?)."

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  1. Gonna loose some Karma for this... by jeffy210 · · Score: 2, Funny

    ooooh... what about a Beo.... ah, forget it.

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  2. Emulating the /. effect by Brento · · Score: 4, Funny

    It's already starting to slow down. Now would be a good chance to start dedicating some of those machines as backup web servers, eh?

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