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Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -08001ndnSIM 2.0
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Alexander Afanasyeva0d94892012-11-06 17:25:01 -08003
Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -08004ndnSIM 2.0 is a new release of [NS-3 based Named Data Networking (NDN)
5simulator](http://ndnsim.net/1.0/) that went through extensive refactoring and rewriting.
6The key new features of the new version:
Alexander Afanasyeva0d94892012-11-06 17:25:01 -08007
Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -08008- ndnSIM no longer re-implements basic NDN primitives and directly uses implementation from
9 [ndn-cxx library (NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions)](http://named-data.net/doc/ndn-cxx/)
Alexander Afanasyeva0d94892012-11-06 17:25:01 -080010
Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -080011- All NDN forwarding and management is implemented directly using source code of
12 [Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon (NFD)](http://named-data.net/doc/NFD/)
Alexander Afanasyev9ab7d672013-08-11 11:02:52 -070013
Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -080014- Packet format changed to [NDN-TLV](http://named-data.net/doc/ndn-tlv/)
Alexander Afanasyev9ab7d672013-08-11 11:02:52 -070015
Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -080016[ndnSIM 2.0 documentation](http://ndnsim.net)
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Alexander Afanasyev9ab7d672013-08-11 11:02:52 -070018
Spyridon Mastorakis460f57c2014-12-17 00:44:14 -080019For more information, including downloading and compilation instruction, please refer to
20http://ndnsim.net or documentation in `docs/` folder.