Title :
Distributing the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Using UDT and Sector
Author :
Gu, Yunhong ; Grossman, Robert L. ; Szalay, Alex ; Thakar, Ani
Author_Institution :
University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Abstract :
In this paper, we describe a peer-to-peer storage system called Sector that is designed to access and transport large data sets over wide area high performance networks. We also describe our recent experience using Sector to distribute the Sloan Digital Sky Survey BESTDR4 catalog data.
Keywords :
Access protocols; Authentication; Bandwidth; Data mining; Data security; Drives; Peer to peer computing; Resource management; Sockets; Web services;
Conference_Titel :
e-Science and Grid Computing, 2006. e-Science '06. Second IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2734-5
DOI :
10.1109/E-SCIENCE.2006.261140
