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+# NEPI
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+NEPI is a python-based library to model and run network experiments on a variety of network evaluation platforms, including 
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+ * PlanetLab
+ * OMF wireless testbeds
+ * ns-3 simulators. 
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+ It allows to specify resources to use in an experiment, to define experiment workflow constraints and to automate deployment, resource control and result collection.
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+ Starting with nepi6, both python2 and python3 are supported.