by Arfon Smith, Rob Pike, William O'Mullane, Frossie Economou, Adam Bolton, Ivelina Momcheva, Amanda E Bauer, Bruce Becker, Eric Bellm, Andrew Connolly, Steven M. Crawford, Nimish Hathi, Peter Melchior, Joshua Peek, Arif Solmaz, Ross Thomson, Erik Tollerud, and David W. Liska
Published onSep 30, 2019
Astronomy should be in the clouds
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Abstract
Commodity cloud computing makes it possible for science projects to easily procure highly-reliable data management infrastructure on demand. In this paper we argue that astronomy should outsource our data management needs to the commercial cloud thereby allowing us to focus on our core competencies of data calibration and science exploitation.
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