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TerraServer SAN-Cluster Architecture and Operations Experience
Tom Barclay, Jim Gray
Microsoft TerraServer displays aerial, satellite, and to-pographic images of the earth in a SQL database available via the Internet. It is one of the most popular online at-lases,…
A Quick Look at SATA Disk Performance
Tom Barclay, Wyman Chong, Jim Gray
We have been investigating the use of low-cost, commodity components for multi-terabyte SQL Server databases. Dubbed storage bricks, these servers are white box PCs containing the…
TeraScale SneakerNet: Using Inexpensive Disks for Backup, Archiving, and Data Exchange
Jim Gray, Wyman Chong, Tom Barclay +2
Large datasets are most economically trnsmitted via parcel post given the current economics of wide-area networking. This article describes how the Sloan Digital Sky Survey ships t…
TerraService.NET: An Introduction to Web Services
Tom Barclay, Jim Gray, Eric Strand +2
This article explores the design and construction of a geo-spatial Internet web service application from the host web site perspective and from the perspective of an application us…
Microsoft TerraServer: A Spatial Data Warehouse
Tom Barclay Jim Gray Don Slutz
The TerraServer stores aerial, satellite, and topographic images of the earth in a SQL database available via the Internet. It is the world's largest online atlas, combining five t…