Options for Repository Software

Tools we are using

• Fedora
• DSpace
• Archivematica
• OpenStack / SWIFT
• LOCKSS
• Ex Libris
• Omeka
• E.R.A.

What is a Repository

Provisional definition: A file system with transactional ingest (let's you know that the file was copied properly) with regular backups and abstracted links to actual file stores managed by a metadata system that may also include other metadata information.

Microservices needed by repository developers

• File storage
• Integrity checking
• Metadata linking
• Public access
• Backups
• Transaction based ingest