Roadmap

vPerfGenerator v 0.1

Release date: ~15.12.2012

Features:

• JSON-TS protocol client for agent and server (readiness about 95 %)
• Basic functionality for agents: logging, threads, hashmap's and queues (readiness about 80 %)
• TS loader daemon (readiness about 70 %, run-tsload moved to next release)
• Workload processing: modules, parameters, processing multiple workloads (readiness about 60 %)
• Basic server and web-ui: users, simple agent management, creating/submitting simple experiments (not ready)

vPerfGenerator v 0.2

Features:

• Cross-platform agent; porting agent to Windows and Solaris (readiness 70%)
• Refactoring: split JSON-specific, agent-specific and generic code
• Threadpool and multiple request dispatchers for workers
• Large memory pool instead of libc's heap to eliminate ENOMEM (Needs additional testing for libc's ENOMEM's)
• standalone tool run-tsload + "fake agent"
• Time source with nanosecond resolution
• Autoconf-like configurable build
• HostInfo implementation (uname, cpu-memory topology, network interfaces and filesystems)
• Workload parameter meta-types
• Unit testing for agent

vPerfGenerator v 0.3 - 1.0

Features:

• TS monitor implementation and server support for monitoring
• Loader/monitor modules for cpu, mem, i/o