How does SRB compare with competing products?
The following is a list of products that compete with SRB in some manner, with a brief description of some differences. SRB is an integrated solution for distributed data management and distributed shared collections. * AFS – SRB is more than a file system. SRB manages metadata, replication, parallel I/O, containers. * Veritas – SRB is more than a backup system, it supports replicas, versions, and snapshots of files and containers. * Oracle 10g IFS – SRB is more than a database system, it supports execution of SQL commands at remote databases. * HPSS – SRB is more than an archive system, it integrates access across administrative domains and across heterogeneous storage systems. * Avaki – SRB is more than a persistent object environment, it manages relational metadata. * Globus toolkit – SRB is more than a set of services. SRB manages consistent state information in distributed environment.
The following is a list of products that compete with SRB in some manner, with a brief description of some differences. SRB is an integrated solution for distributed data management and distributed shared collections. • AFS – SRB is more than a file system. SRB manages metadata, replication, parallel I/O, containers. • Veritas – SRB is more than a backup system, it supports replicas, versions, and snapshots of files and containers. • Oracle 10g IFS – SRB is more than a database system, it supports execution of SQL commands at remote databases. • HPSS – SRB is more than an archive system, it integrates access across administrative domains and across heterogeneous storage systems. • Avaki – SRB is more than a persistent object environment, it manages relational metadata. • Globus toolkit – SRB is more than a set of services. SRB manages consistent state information in distributed environment.