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Design

System Architecture Overview

HySDS (Hybrid-Cloud Science Data Processing System) uses a distributed architecture designed to support scalable science data processing across hybrid cloud environments. Below is the high-level architecture:

Core Components

GRQ (Geo Region Query)

The geospatial data management system that handles data discovery and cataloging.

Mozart

Job management and orchestration system.

Verdi Worker Architecture

Data Flow Architecture

Auto-Scaling Architecture

Deployment Options

Basic Deployment

High-Availability Deployment

Security Architecture

Key Design Considerations

  1. Scalability

    • Horizontal scaling through auto-scaling groups
    • Distributed processing across multiple environments
    • Queue-based job distribution
  2. Reliability

    • Fault-tolerant job execution
    • Automatic job recovery
    • Redundant service deployment options
  3. Flexibility

    • Support for multiple cloud providers
    • Hybrid deployment capabilities
    • Pluggable architecture for different processing needs
  4. Security

    • Integration with various authentication systems
    • Network isolation through VPCs
    • Role-based access control
  5. Monitoring

    • Real-time metrics collection
    • Performance monitoring
    • Cost tracking and optimization

Deployment Best Practices

  1. Resource Sizing

    • Right-size ElasticSearch clusters based on workload
    • Configure appropriate auto-scaling thresholds
    • Monitor and adjust queue depths
  2. Network Configuration

    • Ensure proper VPC setup
    • Configure security groups appropriately
    • Set up required VPN connections for hybrid deployments
  3. Storage Management

    • Implement data lifecycle policies
    • Configure appropriate storage classes
    • Monitor storage usage and costs
  4. Security Configuration

    • Follow principle of least privilege
    • Regular security updates
    • Audit logging and monitoring
  5. Performance Optimization

    • Cache frequently accessed data
    • Optimize job scheduling
    • Monitor and tune auto-scaling parameters