Title Government data centers : meeting increasing demands / Committee on Coping with Increasing Demands on Government Data Centers, Committee on Geophysical and Environmental Data Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 56 pages) Contents Front Matter -- Contents -- Executive Summary, 1 -- 1 ABOUT THE DATA CENTERS 7 -- 2 CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES 15 -- Challenges in Data Availability and Access, 15 -- Standard Translatable Formats, 18 -- Network and On-Line Random Access, 19 -- Database Technologies, 21 -- Metadata Management, 22 -- Hardware and Software, 24 -- Implementation, 26 -- REFERENCES 31 -- Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members 35 -- Appendix B Workshop Agenda 39 -- Appendix C Workshop Speakers and Participants 43 Appendix D Workshop Discussions 45 Appendix E Glossary 51 -- Appendix F Acronyms 55 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32) Notes Print version record Subject Government information agencies -- United States Public administration -- United States -- Data processing Data centers -- United States Information storage and retrieval systems. Information Systems POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration. Data centers. Government information agencies. Information storage and retrieval systems. Public administration -- Data processing. United States. Form Electronic book Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Coping with Increasing Demands on Government Data Centers National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies. ISBN 0309507219 9780309507219 0309087422 9780309087421

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