[[PageOutline]] == First References == * [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/OldGPGDesignDocuments/GDD-06-12.pdf Paul Barford (Ed), "GENI Instrumentation and Measurement Systems (GIMS) Specification," GENI Design Document 06-12, Facility Architecture Working Group, September 2006.] * [wiki:GIMS Early work on GENI Instrumentation and Measurement Service (GIMS)] * [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/MeasurementSystem/MeasurementSysSpec.pdf "Requirements and Specification for an Instrumentation and Measurement System for GENI", May 11, 2009, Paul Barford et. al.] * Vision for GENI I&M (per Barford on 11/18/09)[[BR]] instrumentation and measurement systems provide broad data gathering, analysis and archieval capability[[BR]] sufficient for scientific mission[[BR]] sufficient for operations[[BR]] key for success of the infrastructure[[BR]] * Requirementsfor for GENI I&M (initial view) (per Barford on 11/18/09)[[BR]] measure details of GENI behavior with high precision and accuracy[[BR]] no impact on experiments[[BR]] ubiquitous[[BR]] extensible[[BR]] large capacity[[BR]] high availability[[BR]] resilient[[BR]] strong access control[[BR]] tight integration with CFs[[BR]] * Conceptual strawman (per Barford on 11/18/09)[[BR]] instrumentation - taps in the metwork and systems that provide basic signals[[BR]] collection and synthesis - programmable systems that collect, combine and transform basic signals[[BR]] archieve - measurement data index and repository[[BR]] * [http://www.datcat.org/ DatCat project], that provides a catalog that indexes Internet measurement data, which you can then find, annotate, and cite. * Contributions on [http://crawdad.cs.dartmouth.edu/ CRAWDAD project] at Dartmouth College , provided via email on March 30, 2009, by David Kotz – Dartmouth College at [wiki:CRAWDAD_Experience]. [[BR]]