TeraScale SneakerNet: Using Inexpensive Disks for Backup, Archiving, and Data Exchange
作者： Wyman Chong , Jim Gray , Tom Barclay , Alexander S. Szalay , Jan vandenBerg
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摘要: Large datasets are most economically trnsmitted via parcel post given the current economics of wide-area networking. This article describes how Sloan Digital Sky Survey ships terabyte scale both within US and to Europe Asia. We 3GT storage bricks (Ghz processor, GB ram, GbpsEthernet, TB disk) for about 2k$ each. These act as database servers on LAN. They loaded at one site read second site. The paper bricks, their economics, some software issues that they raise.
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