PP Presentation
Example Integrating DBMS and Storage
DBMS
DBMS
Library
DBMS metadata storage archive
User Application
HPSS
Library
Storage System Switch
HPSS
Devices: magnetic & optical tape/disk
Removable media libraries & robotics
Video, multimedia, image,
& other large data storage
Control
Data Path
DBMS/HPSS Query, Browse, Search, and Retrieval
Primary metadata
& data storage
Rapid access to a very
large collection of data
HPSS Library
DBMS
Library