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近十年网络系统领域的仿真器

笔者聚焦网络系统仿真的研究, 一般来说分成两个大类:

  1. 偏系统: 比如 ATC22 的 Phantom
  2. 偏网络 (尤其关注Mobile Network): 比如 NSDI25 的 CellReplay

笔者在SIGCOMM、NSDI、ATC等会议上, 简单统计了近十年网络系统领域的优秀的仿真器, 见下.

系统方向 (通用网络仿真infra)

(1) [ATC 22] Phantom: Co-opting Linux Processes for High-Performance Network Simulation

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/atc22/presentation/jansen

(2) [SIGCOMM 22] SimBricks: End-to-End Network System Evaluation with Modular Simulation

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3544216.3544253

(3) [SIGCOMM 21] MimicNet: Fast Performance Estimates for Data Center Networks with Machine Learning

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3452296.3472926

(4) [SOSP 17] CrystalNet: Faithfully Emulating Large Production Networks

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3132747.3132759

(5) [ATC 15] Mahimahi: Accurate Record-and-Replay for HTTP

链接: https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/atc15/atc15-paper-netravali.pdf

(6) [NSDI 22] PowerTCP: Pushing the Performance Limits of Datacenter Networks

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi22/presentation/addanki

(7) [SIGCOMM 22] ABM: Active Buffer Management in Datacenters

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3544216.3544252

(8) [CCR 21] Distrinet: A Mininet Implementation for the Cloud

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3457175.3457177

(9) [NetSoft 18] Containernet 2.0: A Rapid Prototyping Platform for Hybrid Service Function Chains

链接: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8459905

(10) [NSDI 23] Parsimon: Scalable Tail Latency Estimation for Data Center Networks

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi23/presentation/zhao-kevin

(11) [CoNEXT 25] SplitSim: Large-Scale Simulations for Evaluating Network Systems Research

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3768999

(12) [HotNets 10] Mininet: A Network in a Laptop - Rapid Prototyping for Software-Defined Networks

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1868447.1868466

网络方向 (Mobile/Cellular/LEO)

(1) [NSDI 25] CellReplay: Towards Accurate Record-and-Replay for Cellular Networks

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi25/presentation/sentosa

(2) [NSDI 23] StarryNet: Empowering Researchers to Evaluate Futuristic Integrated Space and Terrestrial Networks

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi23/presentation/lai-zeqi

(3) [APNet 24] OpenSN: An Open Source Library for Emulating LEO Satellite Networks

链接: https://conferences.sigcomm.org/events/apnet2024/papers/OpenSNAnOpenSourceLibraryforEmulatingLEOSatelliteNetworks.pdf

(4) [IMC 20] Exploring the "Internet from Space" with Hypatia

链接: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3419394.3423635

(5) [arXiv 24] xeoverse: Real-Time Simulation Framework for LEO Satellite Networks

链接: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.11366

(6) [IEEE Access 21] Scalable Real-Time Emulation of 5G Networks with Simu5G

链接: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9591605

(7) [NSDI 23] DChannel: Accelerating Mobile Applications with Parallel High-bandwidth and Low-latency Channels

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi23/presentation/sentosa

(8) [ICNP 20] StarPerf: Characterizing Network Performance for Emerging Mega-Constellations

链接: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9259357

(9) [INFOCOM 23] StarCure: Achieving Resilient and Performance-Guaranteed Routing in Space-Terrestrial Integrated Networks

链接: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10229104

(10) [NSDI 22] cISP: A Speed-of-Light Internet Service Provider

链接: https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi22/presentation/bhattacherjee

(11) [APNet 25] APSimAI: Rethinking Dynamic Networks and Heterogeneous Computing with Automatic Parallelization

链接: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.02787

(12) [IEEE Access 21] ns-3-leo: Evaluation Tool for Satellite Swarm Communication Protocols

链接: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9693958