Technology/Tools Evaluation

Main Page > Vancouver Digital Archives > Technology/Tools Evaluation

Hardware

 * See System Hardware for analysis of the hardware required to transfer and process digital objects

Tools reviewed (Jan 2009 - Sept 2009)

 * Ingest
 * Clam AV (anti-virus)
 * NLNZ Metadata Extractor
 * JHOVE, JHOVE2
 * DROID/PRONOM (TNA)
 * Jacksum
 * md5sum
 * XENA (NAA)
 * File Information Tool Set (FITS)
 * Library of Congress BagIt script
 * (Meta)Data Management
 * XMLStarlet
 * ICA-AtoM
 * OpenMIC
 * Archival Storage
 * AMANDA
 * iRODS
 * Sun ZFS
 * CEPH
 * PVFS
 * (VAN) SAN/NAS
 * Access
 * ICA-AtoM
 * Preservation Planning
 * Administration
 * Requirements Management : Mediawiki
 * Documentation: MediaWiki
 * Version Control: Subversion

Tool Evaluations

 * DROID, JHOVE, NLNZ Metadata Extractor
 * Archival Storage requirements: iRODS vs ZFS vs CEPH vs PVFS
 * iRODS