[AIRAVATA-2340] [GSoC] Airavata requires a data management module in order to handle all the gateway data requirements. Since airavata is a multi tenanted platform multiple gateways are linked.

• Type: Epic
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Fix Version/s: WISHLIST
• Labels: GSoC2017
• Epic Name: Airavata Data Management
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Eroma
• Created: 17/Mar/17 20:14
• Updated: 04/Apr/17 19:55

Description

In data management airavata need to look at all the data related requirements currently in place with all the gateway linked to the multi tenanted airavata as a platform service.

From the simplest level data management should cater for all the data requirements for users to execute their cluster jobs and also manage all the outputs generated with the executions. Users need to have methods to access, share , download the data files.

Users should be able to upload, download data files to the gateway, Use 3rd party applications to manage data files and link with gateway when required. users should be able to timely clean the storage by removing outdated and non-required data files.

Sharing is another capability which would benefit science community. Airavata currently provides sharing capability and downloading of data files which are uploaded into the gateway. Going forward users should be able to share a data file path with other users and user groups would would want to access the data files.