Vocabulary :

A list of terms and notions adopted and exploited in the Memoria project.
Each term is further defined in order to circumscribe its exact meaning.

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infrastructure
A set of computer-based solutions used to generate, manage, structure and manipulate a collection of data (e.g., information systems), assure short-term or long-term file storage (e.g., backup servers, archiving servers), provide distribution/accessibility of web pages (web servers), grant data exchange (e.g., mail servers, VPN) or distant computing (e.g., third-party or local licence server).

Infrastructure may be centralized within a data centre, or it may be decentralized and spread across several data centres that are either controlled by the organisation or by a third party, such as a collocation facility or cloud provider.

e.g., data and file storage infrastructure, VIA Information System