= Systematic Experimentation (with Ansible) = Updated 3/1/2021 Tested on: Ubuntu 18.04.05 GCF 2.10 Ansible 2.9.17 == Overview == Create simple node types that can be used to create larger, reproducible topologies. === Experiment Topology and Setup === We build two simple node types (a `server` and a `client`). Based on these two simple node types, we will build a larger topology of 5 nodes. {{{ #!html The full topology }}} == Additional Materials == [attachment:GRW_NEIU_SysExp_v1.pptx Accompanying slides] == Procedure == {{{ #!html
Design/Setup
  • Part I: Design/Setup
    • Step 1: Design Experiment
    • Step 2: Establish Management Environment
    • Step 3: Obtain Resources
Execute
  • Part II: Execute
    • Step 4: Configure and Initialize Services
    • Step 5: Execute Experiment
    • Step 6: Analyze and Visualize Experiment
Finish