Overview for developer

Basic concepts

• Time and synchronization with epochs
• Platform managed and externally managed components
• Service-oriented architecture

How to develop

• Creating new component
  • Building Docker image for a component
  • Creating a component manifest file
• Conventions of messaging
• Conventions of naming
• Pseudocode reference
• Simulation Tools package
  • AbstractSimulationComponent
• Workflow of component in simulation
• Workflow of start and end

Communication

• Topics, queues and exchanges
• Exchange, management
• Exchange, simulation-specific
• Topics (core)
• Reliable messaging in RabbitMQ
• Footprint of AMQP items

Message structures (core)

• Message structures (core)
• Message type names (core)
• Units of measure (UCUM)
• Message - AbstractMessage
• Message - AbstractResult
• Message - Epoch
• Message - SimState
• Message - Start
• Message - Status
• Block - Quantity
• Block - Quantity array
• Block - Time series

Platforms internals

• Logging system
• LogWriter
• Platform Manager
• Simulation lifecycle
• Simulation Manager
• Dummy Component
• AmqpMathToolIntegration