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Provides detailed instructions for installing and initializing a gCube-based [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_Data_Infrastructure Hybrid Data Infrastructure].  
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This guide is conceived to provide its users with detailed instructions for installing, configuring and operating a gCube-based [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_Data_Infrastructure Hybrid Data Infrastructure].  
Includes information about external dependencies, known issues, incompatibilities, specific platform details etc.  
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Offers guidelines and instructions for the daily administration and upgrading of a gCube infrastructure and the within established VREs.
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It is organised in five main parts:
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* an Overview that gives basic information on a gCube HDI;
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* a section dedicated to the basic deployment of a gCube Infrastructure;
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* a section dedicated to the deployment of a portal to act as a GUI on top of the Infrastructure;
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* a section dedicated to the creation and operation of Virtual Organisations;
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* a section dedicated to the creation and operation of Virtual Research Environments;
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=== [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction | Overview]] ===
 
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Revision as of 20:34, 15 November 2013

This guide is conceived to provide its users with detailed instructions for installing, configuring and operating a gCube-based Hybrid Data Infrastructure.

It is organised in five main parts:

  • an Overview that gives basic information on a gCube HDI;
  • a section dedicated to the basic deployment of a gCube Infrastructure;
  • a section dedicated to the deployment of a portal to act as a GUI on top of the Infrastructure;
  • a section dedicated to the creation and operation of Virtual Organisations;
  • a section dedicated to the creation and operation of Virtual Research Environments;


Overview

gCube Architecture

Infrastructure Deployment and Daily Management

How to set up a gCube infrastructure
How to install the Core Services
How to create a Spatial Data Infrastructure
How to deploy a gCube Hosting Node
How to create Runtime Resources
How to install Jackrabbit
How to manage Resources
How to monitor the infrastructure via Nagios

Portal Management

How to install and configure a gCube Portal

Virtual Organisation Management

How to create a Virtual Organization
How to manage a Virtual Organisation (to be revised)
How to monitor a Virtual Organisation (to be revised)
How to create Indices
How to use the IR Bootstrapper
How to manage Indices
How to configure Search Fields (to be revised)
How to manage Resources
How to manage Users
How to manage Roles
How to upload a new Software Component

Virtual Research Environments Management

How to create a Virtual Research Environment
How to manage Users
How to manage Roles