Updated docs

* removed benchmarking docs
* updated the quickstart and dev guides, readme,and changelog

Signed-off-by: Dmitrii Ustiugov <dmitrii.ustiugov@epfl.ch>

Author: ustiugov

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,27 +4,41 @@
 
 ### Added
 
-- Added Python tracing module and an [example](./function-images/tests/tracing/python/integ-tests/client-server/) showing its usage.
-- Added self-hosted stock-Knative runners on KinD, see [`scripts/self-hosted-kind`](./scripts/self-hosted-kind/).
-- Added Golang and Python storage modules.
+### Changed
+
+### Fixed
+
+
+## v1.4
+
+### Added
+
+- Added support for [gVisor](https://gvisor.dev) MicroVMs, as an alternative to Firecracker.
+- Added [vSwarm](https://github.com/ease-lab/vSwarm), a suite of representative serverless workloads.
+Currently, in a beta testing mode.
+- Added Python and Go tracing modules and an example showing its usage.
+Moved to [vSwarm](https://github.com/ease-lab/vSwarm/tree/main/utils/tracing).
+- Added Golang and Python storage modules, supporting AWS S3 and AWS ElastiCache.
+Moved to [vSwarm](https://github.com/ease-lab/vSwarm/tree/main/utils/storage).
+- Added self-hosted stock-Knative runners on KinD,
+see [`scripts/self-hosted-kind`](./scripts/self-hosted-kind/).
 
 ### Changed
 
-- Workload stdout/stderr is not directly redirected to vhive stdout/stderr anymore but is printed by vhive via `logrus.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"vmID": vmID})`.
+- Workload stdout/stderr is not directly redirected to vhive stdout/stderr anymore
+but is printed by vhive via `logrus.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"vmID": vmID})`.
 - Moved the CRI non-Firecracker tests to self-hosted stock-Knative runners.
 
-### Fixed
-
 
 ## v1.3
 
 ### Added
 
 - Added 2 chained-functions microbenchmarks, synchronous and asynchronous, that use Knative Serving and Eventing, correspondingly.
 Tracing is fully supported for Serving function composition, partially supported for Eventing function composition.
-- Added [documentation](./docs/benchmarking/methodology.md) on vHive benchmarking methodology
+- Added documentation on vHive benchmarking methodology
 for arbitrary serverless deployments.
-- Added [documentation](./docs/benchmarking/adding_benchmarks.md) for adding benchmarks to vHive.
+- Added documentation for adding benchmarks to vHive.
 - Added Knative Eventing Tutorial: [documentation](./docs/knative/eventing.md) and [example](./examples/knative-eventing-tutorial).
 - Added a Go module for tracing using zipkin.
 - Improved CI troubleshooting: CRI test logs are now stored as GitHub artifacts.

README.md

@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ The details of the vHive architecture can be found in our ASPLOS'21 paper
 ([extended abstract](https://asplos-conference.org/abstracts/asplos21-paper212-extended_abstract.pdf),
 [full paper](docs/papers/REAP_ASPLOS21.pdf)).
 
+Currently, vHive supports 3 types of sandboxes for functions, namely
+[Firecracker MicroVMs](https://firecracker-microvm.github.io/) (default),
+[gVisor MicroVMs](https://gvisor.dev/),
+and Containerd containers (as in vanilla Knative).
+
 
 ### Technical talks
 
@@ -100,7 +105,9 @@ The statistics of this repository's views, clones, forks is available by the fol
 We would be happy to answer any questions in GitHub Issues and encourage the open-source community
 to submit new Issues, assist in addressing existing issues and limitations, and contribute their code with Pull Requests. 
 Please check our guide on [Contributing to vHive](docs/contributing_to_vhive.md) if you would like contribute.
-You can also talk to us on the official [Firecracker Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/firecracker-microvm/shared_invite/zt-oxbm7tqt-GLlze9zZ7sdRSDY6OnXXHg) in the **#firecracker-vHive-research** channel.
+You can also talk to us on the official
+[Firecracker Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/firecracker-microvm/shared_invite/zt-oxbm7tqt-GLlze9zZ7sdRSDY6OnXXHg)
+in the **#firecracker-vHive-research** channel.
 
 
 ## License and copyright
@@ -113,7 +120,8 @@ The software is maintained at the [EASE lab](https://easelab.inf.ed.ac.uk/) in t
 
 ### Maintainers
 
-* Dmitrii Ustiugov: [GitHub](https://github.com/ustiugov),
-[twitter](https://twitter.com/DmitriiUstiugov), [web page](http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/s1373190/)
-* [Plamen Petrov](https://github.com/plamenmpetrov)
-
+* High-level architecture, issues and discussions on GitHub, roadmap: Dmitrii Ustiugov ([GitHub](https://github.com/ustiugov),
+[twitter](https://twitter.com/DmitriiUstiugov), [web page](http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/s1373190/));
+* Integration with firecracker-containerd [Plamen Petrov](https://github.com/plamenmpetrov);
+* Integration with gVisor: [Nathaniel Tornow](https://github.com/nathanieltornow), [Alexandrina Panfil](https://github.com/alexandrinapanfil);
+* Integration with Knative: [Shyam Jesalpura](https://github.com/shyamjesal)

configs/.wordlist.txt

@@ -4,15 +4,16 @@ Adileh
 al
 Alberquilla
 Aldus
+Alexandrina
 AMAC
 amna
 Amna
 Amna's
 amohoste
 analytics
 Analytics
-Ansible
 ansible
+Ansible
 antonis
 Antonis
 Apache
@@ -58,13 +59,13 @@ cd
 celsius
 Changelog
 Chunduri
-CloudEvent
 cloudevent
+CloudEvent
 CloudEvents
 cloudlab
 CloudLab
-CloudWatch
 cloudwatch
+CloudWatch
 CMP
 CMPMSI
 CNCF
@@ -100,8 +101,8 @@ Daglis
 datacenter
 Datacenter
 david
-DBG
 dbg
+DBG
 DCNs
 De
 debian
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ eba
 Edouard
 edu
 ef
+ElastiCache
 EndExperiment
 endpointsFile
 env
@@ -171,10 +173,12 @@ goroutine
 Gratz
 grot
 Grot
-gRPC
 grpc
+gRPC
 grpcServer
 grpcurl
+gvisor
+gVisor
 gz
 Harald
 HDDs
@@ -196,12 +200,12 @@ IISWC
 IIT
 imageFile
 imagePullPolicy
-In-Memory
 InfiniBand
 init
 InitBasicTracer
 InitCustomTracer
 Initializr
+In-Memory
 inproceedings
 insteadOf
 integ
@@ -215,6 +219,7 @@ ISPASS
 Istio
 istioctl
 jekyll
+Jesalpura
 Jevdjic
 Joshi
 jpg
@@ -326,6 +331,7 @@ orchestrator
 otelgrpc
 Ozer
 PageMaker
+Panfil
 params
 Passwordless
 pc
@@ -382,8 +388,8 @@ Ranganathan
 RDMA
 rdquo
 ReadTemp
-Rebase
 rebase
+Rebase
 rebasing
 repo
 Repos
@@ -412,14 +418,15 @@ SGD
 sha
 shahab
 Shahab
+Shyam
 siavash
 Siavash
 Siavash's
 Siddharth
 SIGARCH
 SIGPLAN
-SinkBinding
 sinkbinding
+SinkBinding
 SinkBindings
 sms
 SMT
@@ -467,8 +474,9 @@ TopDown
 toplev
 topologies
 Topologies
-traceId
+Tornow
 traceid
+traceId
 tscli
 tsim
 TSIM
@@ -495,10 +503,10 @@ utils
 UUID
 vhive
 vHive
-vHive's
 vhiveease
-vHiveMetadata
 vhivemetadata
+vHiveMetadata
+vHive's
 Vijay
 virtualized
 Vlachos
@@ -509,6 +517,7 @@ vmID
 vmIncrStep
 VMs
 Volos
+vSwarm
 warmUpTime
 wc
 WDDD