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ioNodes – A basic understanding. Michael Davies University of Liverpool Mdavies@liv.ac.uk. What is an ioNode?. io = interoperability. Node = A connection point in a network for data transmissions. ioNode = A configuration and messaging point within an
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ioNodes – A basic understanding Michael Davies University of Liverpool Mdavies@liv.ac.uk
What is an ioNode? io = interoperability Node = A connection point in a network for data transmissions. ioNode = A configuration and messaging point within an interoperability network. A list of ioNode configurations • ioAgent • ioHub • ioConsort • ioDB
What is an ioNode? An ioNode provides:- • the sending and receiving of data • the transformation of data • Authentication ioHUB ioDB PDP application ioAgent Wirral Met ioAgent LUSID database Liverpool University
ioNode in the SHELL project • ioNode was originally conceived in response to the JISC SHELL project • Southwest Hosts Enhancing Lifelong Learning (SHELL) ETL Solutions • ioAgent – messaging component • ioHub – message routing • ioTransform – data transformation • ioDB – XML persistent data store Phosphorix • Network solutions and framework
Possible Problems • Compatibility with different applications • The ETL transformation manager - Transforming different data formats - Is it configurable? • Security of information
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