System Design
The System Design Working Group will define the software system architecture and implementation of the core services that will support ingestion, cataloging, and distribution of PDS products. The following PDS 2010 sub-projects are under the purview of this working group:
- P2. Distributed Infrastructure
- P3. Tools
- P4. Distributed Catalog System
- P5. Portals, Search and Distribution Project
- P6. Data Movement and Delivery Project
Working Group
Working group members include: Sean Hardman (chair), Todd King, Mike Martin, Jordan Padams, Paul Ramirez, Alice Stanboli and Tom Stein.
Milestones
The short and long-term milestones are detailed in the implementation plan below:
- System Implementation Plan, March 23, 2010
Current Status
The System Design Working Group is currently working towards completion of its milestones. The following documents represent the current state of the effort:
- Component Software Requirements and Design Documents
- General System SRD, June 11, 2011
- Harvest Tool SRD/SDD, June 12, 2011
- Preparation Tools SRD/SDD, June 15, 2011
- Registry Service SRD/SDD, June 11, 2011
- Report Service SRD/SDD, June 12, 2011
- Search Service SRD/SDD, June 12, 2011
- Security Service SRD/SDD, June 11, 2011
- Supporting Documents
- Requirements Mapping, June 12, 2011
- Search Scenarios, June 12, 2011
- Reviews and Reports
- System Review, June 21-22, 2011 Presentations given to the System Review board in Washington D.C.
- System/SDWG Update, March 29, 2011 Presentation given to the PDS Management Council at the face-to-face meeting in Washington D.C.
- PDS 2010 System Design Report, August 16, 2010 Presentation given to the PDS Management Council at the face-to-face meeting in St. Louis, MO.
- PDS 2010 System Design Report, March 25, 2010 Presentation given to the PDS Management Council at the face-to-face meeting in Washington D.C.
- System Review, March 22-24, 2010 Presentations given to the System Review board in Washington D.C.
Current working documents associated with this effort can be found on the System Design Working Group page of the PDS Collaboration Wiki. The same user name and password utilized for this site will allow access to that site.
Historical Documents
Historical documents associated with this effort:
- PDS 2010 System Design, August 18, 2009 Presentation given to the PDS Management Council at the face-to-face meeting in Pasadena, CA.
- PDS 2010 System Design, June 10, 2009 Presentation given to the PDS Technical Staff at the Technical Session meeting in Pasadena, CA.
- PDS 2010 System Design Report, April 2, 2009 Presentation given to the PDS Management Council at the face-to-face meeting in Washington D.C.
- Support Material for the Technical Session, June 3, 2009
- Search Service Summary This white paper summarizes a survey of existing search services and provides some background on search services in general.
- PDS Search Services The full version of the above white paper focusing on existing PDS search services.
- Registry Service Summary This white paper summarizes a survey of existing registry services and their role in a Service-Oriented Architecture.
- Registry Services The full version of the above white paper.
- Federated Registries This white paper summarizes the concept of Federated Registries, which is the current approach being taken by the System Design Team with respect to PDS 2010 system design.