shadow

Shadow is a discrete-event network simulator that directly executes real application code, enabling you to simulate distributed systems with thousands of network-connected processes in realistic and scalable private network experiments using your laptop, desktop, or server running Linux.

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270 Forks

1.7k Watchers

Rust Language

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Cost to Build

$5.19M

Market Value

$26.16M

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9 data points · 2021-07-01 → 2026-04-01

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git clone https://github.com/shadow/shadow.git

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