Data Transfer APIs

Data Transfer APIs provide access to transfer mechanisms for large sets of multi-type datasets distributed across the system. The document outlines the design reational for those APIs.

Overview

APIs

Name	Description	Type	Protocol	Framework
Agent Library		Java	Local	CL
Data Transfer Agent Service		gCube Web Service	SOAP	gCore
Data Transfer Scheduler Service		gCube Web Service	SOAP	gCore
Data Transfer Scheduler Library		Java	Local	CL
gRS2 Broker	This component exposes the gCube Resultset as an http endpoint	Java Servlet	REST	HTTP Front End

Data Transfer Agent Library

• Description:
• Type: Java
• Protocol: Local
• Framework: CL
• Key Features:
• Wiki Doc: https://gcube.wiki.gcube-system.org/gcube/index.php/Data_Transfer_Agent

Data Transfer Agent Service

• Description:
• Type: gCube Web Service
• Protocol: SOAP
• Framework: gCore
• Key Features:
• Wiki Doc: [Data_Transfer_Agent|Documentation]

Data Transfer Scheduler Service

• Description:
• Type: gCube Web Service
• Protocol: SOAP
• Framework: gCore
• Key Features:
• Wiki Doc: [Data_Transfer_Agent|Documentation]

Data Transfer Scheduler Library

• Description:
• Type: Java
• Protocol: Local
• Framework: CL
• Key Features:
• Wiki Doc: [Data_Transfer_Agent|Documentation]

gRS2 Broker

• Description: This component exposes the gCube Resultset as an http endpoint
• Type: Java Servlet
• Protocol: REST
• Framework: HTTP Front End
• Key Features:
• Wiki Doc: [Data_Transfer_Agent|Documentation]