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Foil 81 Four Related Information Infrastructure Thrusts at NPAC

From HPCS95 Keynote Presentation: HPC at the Crossroads Academic Niche or Economic Development Cornucopia HPCS95 Symposium -- July 10-12 Montreal Canada. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

Use and Evaluation of Parallel Relational Databases
  • Oracle DB2 Sybase on IBM SP-2 and Oracle on nCUBE
High Performance Video and Multimedia Servers
  • InfoVision -- Information, Video, Simulation, Imagery on demand
  • Our servers connected to ATM and ISDN access networks
WebWindows -- an informal collaboration of Internet developers
  • (Parallel) Web Servers enhanced with CGI scripts to support a full world-wide distributed operating environment
Integration of these three technologies
  • Web Interfaces to Relational Databases
  • Relational Databases to store Web Information fetched (cached) by internet agents
  • Web Interfaces to Multimedia data with relational databases holding text indices for video


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