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ProtoGENI and undergraduate courses Gary Wong 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Getting started Professor creates new project approved by testbed admin TAs then join that project (group leader) approved by the project head Students also

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ProtoGENI

and undergraduate courses

Gary Wong

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Getting started

  • Professor creates new project

– approved by testbed admin

  • TAs then join that project (group leader)

– approved by the project head

  • Students also join

– approved by the project head or TA

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Education

  • Emulab used in a couple of dozen classes
  • ProtoGENI used in two

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Assignments

  • Put everything in an NS file or RSpec, give it to

all students

  • Can include software packages and dependencies
  • More advanced classes can have students create

their own topologies

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Grading

  • Run every student’s code in a consistent

environment

  • Few concerns about side effects or malice

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Environment

  • Forgiving!
  • (Almost) nothing a student can do that can’t be

recovered easily

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Courseware

  • Standard environment no matter what university

the class is taught at

  • Can adapt textbook exercises to GENI/Emulab

– This was done for a class at Calvin College

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http://www.emulab.net/ http://www.protogeni.net/ http://users.emulab.net/trac/emulab/wiki/Classes http://cs.calvin.edu/activities/emulab/comer.html

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