Proposal for a Data Management API within the GridRPC
Yves Caniou, Eddy Caron, Frédéric Desprez, Gaël Le Mahec, Hidemoto Nakada, Yusuke Tanimura · 2009
This document (version 0.91:2009-10-12) provides a recommendation to the Grid community on a proposed model and API for data management to GridRPC. Distribution is unlimited. Copyright Notice Copyright c ○ Open Grid Forum (2007). All Rights Reserved. This document follows the document produced by the GridRPC-WG on GridRPC Model and API for End-User applications [1]. This new document aims to complete the GridRPC API with Data Management mechanisms and API. This document is not intended to provide features and capabilities for building data management middleware. Its goal is to complete the GridRPC set of functions and definitions to allow users to manipulate their data. The motivation for this document is to provide explicit functions to manipulate the exchange of data between a GridRPC platform and a client since (1) the size of the data used in Grid applications may be large and