Stress-Testing General Purpose Digital Library Software Export

@incollection{citeulike:6081317, abstract = {DSpace, Fedora, and Greenstone are three widely used open source digital library systems. In this paper we report on scalability tests performed on these tools by ourselves and others. These range from repositories populated with synthetically produced data to real world deployment with content measured in millions of items. A case study is presented that details how one of the systems performed when used to produce fully-searchable newspaper collections containing in excess of 20\ GB of raw text (2 billion words, with 60 million unique terms), 50\ GB of metadata, and 570\ GB of images.}, author = {Bainbridge, David and Witten, Ian and Boddie, Stefan and Thompson, John}, citeulike-article-id = {6081317}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04346-8_21}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/p18457x234282201}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-642-04346-8_21}, journal = {Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries}, keywords = {digital\_library\_software, dspace, fedora, greenstone, scalability}, pages = {203--214}, posted-at = {2009-11-06 17:20:55}, priority = {3}, title = {Stress-Testing General Purpose Digital Library Software}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04346-8_21}, year = {2009} }

TY - CHAP ID - citeulike:6081317 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6081317 N2 - DSpace, Fedora, and Greenstone are three widely used open source digital library systems. In this paper we report on scalability tests performed on these tools by ourselves and others. These range from repositories populated with synthetically produced data to real world deployment with content measured in millions of items. A case study is presented that details how one of the systems performed when used to produce fully-searchable newspaper collections containing in excess of 20 GB of raw text (2 billion words, with 60 million unique terms), 50 GB of metadata, and 570 GB of images. JF - Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries EP - 214 TI - Stress-Testing General Purpose Digital Library Software SP - 203 KW - digital_library_software KW - dspace KW - fedora KW - greenstone KW - scalability AU - Bainbridge, David AU - Witten, Ian AU - Boddie, Stefan AU - Thompson, John PY - 2009/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04346-8_21 ER -