Distributed Data Analysis System Design: Technical Issues
Four-Tiered Client Server System
- Heterogeneous Central/Regional/Workgroup Server Hierarchy; + Users Desktop Clients
- Scope well beyond todays Intranet/Extranet applications
New System Features
- LAN/National WAN/International WAN Mix
- Complex components: Distributed computing tools, Data access tools Data analysis tools; Obectivity/DB; HPSS (or another TMS)
- Complex operations foreseen (Realtime Middleware): Data recompute/transport decisions; Data location broker(s); Realtime network performance trackers