EventSim/Installation Guide

1. Install Java 8 JDK, EventSim won't work with Java 7 and below
2. Download and unpack Eclipse Mars (IDE for Java and DSL Developers recommended)
   • Under Windows, 7-Zip is recommended for unpacking; the unpacker built into Windows may not work properly
3. Run Eclipse
4. Enable subversion support in Eclipse
   • Choose Help -> Eclipse Marketplace... and search for Subversive. Click Install. Use default feature selection.
   • After restarting Eclipse, choose Window -> Preferences -> Team -> SVN, select the SVN Connector tab and press 'Get Connectors...'
   • Choose and install one of the connectors displayed, SVN Kit (latest) is recommended
5. Install Palladio (choose one option)
   • Option 1 (recommended for regular users): Install Palladio from Eclipse Marketplace (currently not recommended, use Option 2)
     1. Choose Help -> Eclipse Marketplace... and search for Palladio. Click Install.
     2. Select and install Palladio 4.0
   • Option 2 (recommended for developers): Install Palladio from Nightly Update Site
     1. Go to Help -> Install New Software... and "work with" https://sdqweb.ipd.kit.edu/eclipse/palladiosimulator/nightly/
     2. Select and install all features listed
6. Install EventSim (choose one option)
   • Option 1 (recommended for regular users): Install EventSim from nightly update site
     1. Go to Help -> Install New Software... and "work with" https://sdqweb.ipd.kit.edu/eclipse/palladio/addons/eventsim/nightly/
     2. Select and install all features listed
   • Option 2 (recommended for developers): Check out EventSim sources into workspace
   1. Download EventSim team project set (probably outdated!) from https://svnserver.informatik.kit.edu/i43/svn/code/Palladio/Addons/EventSim/trunk/eventsim.psf (use your own or anonymous credentials)
   2. Choose File -> Import -> Team -> Team Project Set
   3. Select File and browse for downloaded eventsim.psf file
7. Install R Project required for storing and processing simulation results
   • Run R with administrator privileges
   • In R, type install.packages(c('Rserve', 'data.table', 'ggplot2', 'XML', 'svglite'))
   • For Mac Users: install.packages("Rserve", "Rserve_1.8-6.tgz", "http://www.rforge.net/")