This module provides a basic technical overview of the DSpace software. The module will describe the three tiered application architecture of DSpace and look at how this relates to the server architecture of DSpace. The module will then look at what aspects of a DSpace repository should be backed up for both disaster recovery and preservation. The module will conclude with a look at the role of the repository administrator and the technical staff in configuring, managing and maintaining the repository.
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This module provides a basic technical overview of the DSpace software. The module will describe the three tiered application architecture of DSpace and look at how this relates to the server architecture of DSpace. The module will then look at what aspects of a DSpace repository should be backed up for both disaster recovery and preservation. The module will conclude with a look at the role of the repository administrator and the technical staff in configuring, managing and maintaining the repository.