PDS-D
What was done
šImplemented a multi-tiered information architecture
lApplication Clients (Browsers/Interfaces)
lMiddleware - Object Oriented Data Technology (OODT)
lData and Metadata Servers (product server, profile server)
lData Repositories and Catalogs
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šSimplified and standardized system interfaces through middleware
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šUsed existing PDS subsystems but hide heterogeneity
lUser Interfaces (Atlas, DITDOS)
lData repositories (disk farms)
lCatalog databases (Sybase, Gatesware,…)
lRemained geographically distributed and locally managed
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šSeparated Data Architecture from Technology Architecture
lUsed archive metadata to its full potential
lEvolved technology architecture
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