{"id":7840,"date":"2012-10-22T16:39:40","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T21:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=7840"},"modified":"2012-10-22T16:54:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T21:54:53","slug":"open-source-software-is-key-to-transferring-large-amounts-of-data-to-us-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=7840","title":{"rendered":"Open source software is key to transferring large amounts of data to us, quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>But, dig beneath the hood of this story\u2014and the diagram included\u2014and you\u2019ll see another story. One that points to the key role of open source software in making this phenomenal mission work and the results available to so many, so quickly.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/opensource.com\/life\/12\/10\/NASA-achieves-data-goals-Mars-rover-open-source-software\">Open source software is key to transferring large amounts of data to us, quickly | opensource.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Perhaps the most important piece of this high-demand configuration, <a title=\"Gluster FS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gluster.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">GlusterFS<\/a> is an open source, distributed file system capable of scaling to several petabytes (actually, 72 brontobites!) and handling thousands of clients. GlusterFS clusters together storage building blocks over Infiniband RDMA or TCP\/IP interconnect, aggregating disk and memory resources and managing data in a single global namespace.<a title=\"Railo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.getrailo.org\/index.cfm\/about-railo\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But, dig beneath the hood of this story\u2014and the diagram included\u2014and you\u2019ll see another story. One that points to the key role of open source software in making this phenomenal mission work and the results available to so many, so &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=7840\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[737],"tags":[939,221,138,512],"class_list":["post-7840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem","tag-curiosity","tag-filesystems","tag-foss-2","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7840"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7844,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7840\/revisions\/7844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}