The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Archive Server
Computing in Science & EngineeringPublished 1 January 2008
Eric H. Neilsen
Citations21
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Challenges in public distribution of data of this complexity and how the SDSS data reduction pipeline project addressed them are discussed.
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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey's data archive server (DAS) provides public access to data files produced by the SDSS data reduction pipeline. This article discusses challenges in public distribution of data of this complexity and how the project addressed them.
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