subsystem-summary-of-simulation

It orchestrates multi-node network simulations using key classes like Simulation, LoadGenerator, and TxGenerator to manage nodes, generate synthetic transactions, and perform offline performance tests. The subsystem handles data flows, ownership, and threading models to execute these tasks.

Use the LoadGenerator and TxGenerator classes within the simulation subsystem. These components orchestrate the creation and submission of synthetic transactions within the network simulation to test Stellar Core performance.

Use the simulation subsystem's core classes to run offline performance benchmarking for Stellar Core. It provides dedicated mechanisms for offline performance tests, detailing data flows and threading models to measure network efficiency accurately.

Yes, the simulation subsystem supports integration testing by providing tools for multi-node network simulation and load generation. New developers can use it to understand and set up the components needed for comprehensive Stellar Core integration tests.

The key classes are Simulation, LoadGenerator, and TxGenerator. They handle orchestrating multi-node network simulations, generating synthetic transaction loads, and performing offline performance tests within the Stellar Core architecture.