Overview
Infrastructure

Infrastructure

On the infrastructure level, the platform provides the following services ready to be used by all the repositories:

  • Ceph - distributed storage system with support for replication and digital integrity, including support for S3 APIs
  • Kubernetes - container orchestration platform where repositories and infrastructure services are deployed
  • eInfra AAI - authentication and authorization infrastructure for the platform
  • Opensearch - search engine for metadata and full-text search
  • Postgres - relational database for storing metadata and other structured data
  • Fixity service - service for checking the integrity of digital objects
  • IIIF Server - server for serving images in the IIIF format
  • Monitoring services - monitoring of the infrastructure and services
  • Issue tracking - issue tracking for the platform
  • Documentation services - documentation for the platform

The services are provided as a part of the eInfra infrastructure and are available to all the members of the Czech academic and research community.