Architecture

Components

The KAI Data Center Builder has the following components:

1. Distributed System Experiments (DSE) Controller – the central component with user-facing Web UI as well as the DSE API
2. Data Flow Emulation (DFE) Plugin – uses Keysight AresONE hardware or Linux hosts with RDMA NICs as RDMA endpoints
3. DSE Storage – persistent storage of trial configurations and results
4. Primary DFE Host – host designated to run DFE Redis database, applicable to Keysight Software option only

System Diagrams

Keysight Hardware

Diagram of the system running on AresONE traffic generator (Keysight Hardware)

Servers with RDMA NICs

Diagram of the system running on Servers with RDMA NICs (Keysight Software)

License Server

Diagram of the DSE Controller and License Server communication