1 / 59

Web Scale Management Services

Web Scale Management Services. Chris Thewlis Regional Manager Australia/ New Zealand. The world before Web Scale: Finding that “special something…”. A diagram might look like…. Garage Sale. Infomercial. Sellers. Yellow Pages. Want Ads. Flea Market. Self Service. Phone Sales. Buyers.

kalli
Download Presentation

Web Scale Management Services

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Web Scale Management Services Chris Thewlis Regional Manager Australia/ New Zealand

  2. The world before Web Scale:Finding that “special something…”

  3. A diagram might look like… GarageSale Infomercial Sellers YellowPages WantAds FleaMarket SelfService PhoneSales Buyers Advertisers Catalog Circular RetailStores Wholesaler Retailer Reseller

  4. With Web Scale:Matches sellers, items and buyers

  5. Changing demand

  6. Changing collections

  7. Trend in current economic climate: Circulation http://www.secstate.wa.gov/_assets/library/libraries/libDev/usage.pdf

  8. Library services in changing times Library Usage Library Budgets

  9. Questions to ask ourselves Have the systems we use to deliver services kept pace with the changing nature of our users and our collections? OR • Are libraries being held back by: • Many systems to support • Large investment in maintenance • A fragmented Web presence

  10. Today’s agenda • Libraries are doing more than ever • Silos, costs, time requirements, inefficiency are hindering libraries • Cloud computing has helped other industries • OCLC members have been building “cloud” services 40 years • OCLC Web-scale Management brings the power of the cooperative to core services • Frees member libraries to focus more on their communities

  11. How doing more created the current library technology infrastructure

  12. In the 1970s… ILS Library OPAC Circulation Users PrintVendors Cataloging

  13. In the 1980s… ILS Acquisitions Library OPAC SelfService Circulation Users PrintVendors Cataloging CatalogingUtility National/GlobalSystem ConsortialSystem

  14. In the 1990s… ILS Acquisitions Library OPAC A to ZList ERM SelfService Circulation Users PrintVendors Cataloging Resolver ElectronicVendor CatalogingUtility National/GlobalSystem ConsortialSystem

  15. In the 2000s… ILS Acquisitions Library OPAC A to ZList ERM SelfService Circulation Users PrintVendors Cataloging Resolver Meta-search ElectronicVendor InstitutionalRepository CatalogingUtility National/GlobalSystem ConsortialSystem

  16. Web scale value proposition Before cloud computing… After cloud computing… 70% 30% INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE Amazon.com: http://www.slideshare.net/goodfriday/amazon-web-services-building-a-webscale-computing-architecture

  17. What if… ILS Acquisitions Library Library OPAC A to ZList ERM SelfService Circulation Users Suppliers Users PrintVendors Data Cataloging Resolver Meta-search ElectronicVendor Partners InstitutionalRepository CatalogingUtility National/GlobalSystem ConsortialSystem

  18. Efficient storage of data in the cloud:Common use data Bib Library Holdings UserContributed Common Use Data Users Suppliers Partners

  19. Efficient storage of data in the cloud:Data by agreement PatronAuth CircCounts Library Library Ordering Common Use Data Licenses Users Users Suppliers Suppliers Data by Agreement Partners Partners

  20. Efficient storage of data in the cloud:Private data Library Library Common Use Data Users Users Suppliers Suppliers Data by Agreement Private Data Partners Partners OrderDetails Patron Licensing C’Out

  21. Roles Library LocalUsers Aggregators LocalVisitors Users Suppliers Jobbers Data WorldwideUsers BookSellers SearchEngines Consortia Partners Partners Utilities SocialSites Libraries

  22. Workflow Library Identification & Selection Deaccession& Preservation Acquisition Users Suppliers Data Access, Circulation, & Delivery Partners Accession & Description Discovery

  23. OCLC Members: Building Web Scale for 40 Years 2000’s: Virtual Reference Collection Analysis NextGen Discovery Library 1970’s: Cataloging 1980’s: ResourceSharing Users Suppliers Data 1990’s: OnlineDatabases Partners 2010’s: Web-ScaleManagement

  24. Summary of what Web Scale gets you • Leverages shared data • Improves interoperability • Releases staff to create and implement innovation

  25. Web-scale Management Components Library Circulation UnifiedAcquisitions WorldCat Local License Management WorkflowEngine Users Suppliers Data Partners Cataloging Cooperative Intelligence

  26. Next steps: Strategy Web scale Management Services Library Advisory Council Strategic direction, reality checks and moral support • Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director, • Columbus Metropolitan Library • John HelmerExecutive Director, Orbis Cascade Alliance • Jan IsonExecutive Director, Lincoln Trail Libraries System • David LankesAssociate Professor, Syracuse University Sarah McHughStatewide Projects Librarian, Montana State Library Mary PiorunAssociate Director,University of Mass. Medical Center Library Tim RogersExecutive Director, NCLIVE John TeskeyDirector of Libraries, University of New Brunswick Andrew PaceOCLC, ex officio

  27. Next steps: Execution • Web-scale management services Steering Committees • Access services, technical services, systems and management workflow experts • Will be comprised of pilot participants at the start • Test/pilot sites • Orbis Cascade Alliance • Linfield College (with general assistance from the Alliance) • Pepperdine University Libraries • Idaho Commission for Libraries • Boundary Public, Payette County Public, CIN • CPC (Craven, Pamlico, Carteret) Regional Libraries (NC)

  28. “Library Web scale” Worldwide libraries and worldwide library transactions • Libraries worldwide 1,212,383 • Books: physical processing 15,517,196,010 • Back-office transactions 61,879,349 • OPAC searches 105,607,800,600 • Database searches 36,555,852,000 • Circulation / ILL 4,983,393,968 • + Adds/deletes; patron record maintenance, etc. • ____________________________________________________________________ • Annual transactions 166,041,975,140 Possible with a handful of commodity servers 18,954,563 transactions / day 5,265 transactions / second

  29. “Library Web scale” Worldwide libraries and worldwide library transactions • Libraries worldwide 1,212,383 • Books: physical processing 15,517,196,010 • Back-office transactions 61,879,349 • OPAC searches 105,607,800,600 • Database searches 36,555,852,000 • Circulation / ILL 4,983,393,968 • + Adds/deletes; patron record maintenance, etc. • ____________________________________________________________________ • Annual transactions 166,041,975,140 Possible with a handful of commodity servers 18,954,563 transactions / day 5,265 transactions / second

  30. WorldCat.org aggregates Web searches,sending traffic back to libraries 595,310,617 32,674,282

  31. The questions we hear the most… • How can we help users find all our materials? • How can we make it easy for people to get what they need? • How can our library be more visible on the Web? • Is there a better way to leverage the work of other libraries? • What are options and future direction with WorldCat Local?

  32. Single-search access through WorldCat Local Find it Local catalog Group catalog WorldCat Electronic resources Digital collections 3rd party databases One result set One search Get it Local systems Group availability Resource Sharing Electronic delivery

  33. find all How can we help users find all our materials?

  34. Connect users to all your materials

  35. … and more All OCLC materialsin one place FirstSearch CSA NetLibrary EBSCO ECO Wilson ArticleMetadata WorldCat Local OAIster JSTOR HAPI CAMIO Archive Grid

  36. Simplify access across formats and collections Li OurLibrary.edu find it find it JOURNALS LIBRARY CATALOG find it find it DIGITAL REPOSITORY CONSORTIA CATALOG find it DATABASES

  37. Simplify access across formats and collections Li OurLibrary.edu find it find it JOURNALS LIBRARY CATALOG Books DVDs CDs Articles All find it find it find it Search all DIGITAL REPOSITORY CONSORTIA CATALOG Search OurLibrary and Beyond find it DATABASES

  38. How WorldCat Local Single search works WorldCat Local Remote Index Central Index WorldCatwith yourlibraryholdings OCLCLicensed Content Non-OCLCLicensedContent (Coming Soon) RemoteIndex RemoteIndex

  39. Benefits of single-search access • Simple, integrated access • Discovery of more resources • Local resources featured in search results

  40. easy to get How can we make it easy for people to get what they need?

  41. Simplify how people get things Local Catalog Consortial Catalog Li OurLibrary.edu What I Want What I Want X X LIBRARY CATALOG CONSORTIA CATALOG eResources ILL

  42. OurLibrary.edu WhatI Want What I Want: aka, The Thing I’m Looking For Publisher: Imaginary Works Edition/Format: Article : English Preview Find a copy online: http://whatiwant2006.pdf - Find a copy in the library - OurLibrary.edu 0 of 2 available + Our Consortia 4 of 4 available + WorldCat Libraries WorldCat Libraries own this item +

  43. Current interoperable ILSs Ex Libris Aleph (via Z39.50) Ex Libris Voyager SirsiDynix Horizon SirsiDynix Symphony SirsiDynix Unicorn Innovative Interfaces Millennium Innovative Interfaces INNOPAC Interoperability with other ILSs Now Branded interface, search box Local resources featured in search results Coming very soon Prominent link to local catalog to be added on detailed record APIs for local development of additional interoperability WorldCat Local availability based on ILS

  44. Configuration and interoperability Library branding Interface Search box Custom Web links Interoperabilitywith existing ILS Interoperability with resource sharing services Link to OpenURL resolver for access to online full text

  45. Example Site

  46. Brief Records Display

  47. Full Record Display

  48. Tools enable user interaction • Personal profile • Lists • Citations • Tagging • Saved searches

  49. more visible How can our library be more visible on the Web?

More Related