The BIODB system enables multi-model data federation, i.e., it federate data that can be in different data models including, relational, XML and RDF, sequence data and so on.
A common task in any data-driven discipline is the integration (or federation) of data from multiple sources.
Although the main focus lies on the federation of data resources our system also supports submission and management of jobs operating on these data resources.
While the growing problem of diabetes in the United States has been well documented, the federation's data show that 7 of the 10 countries with the highest number of diabetics are in the developing world.
While concerns about regulation have risen during the Obama administration, they are about the same now as they were during Ronald Reagan's administration, according to an analysis of the federation's data by the Economic Policy Institute.
Third, the appropriate architecture for an Internet of Water is a federation of data producers, hubs, and users entities often isolated from one another.
We also discuss the SemaGrow Stack, a query federation and data integration infrastructure used to estimate the semantic distance between crawled web resources and AGRIS.
The query federation and data integration functionalities of the SemaGrow Stack facilitate setting up experiments aiming at estimating semantic similarity between AGRIS entries and other resources.
Such an approach of knowledge federation, where data are organized into domains of expertise, maintained at their origin and served to the community is much practiced nowadays.
The complexities of security certification in these highly decoupled or simply loosely coupled federations of data and services create an entirely new game that is still in its infancy.
Special integration and delivery mechanisms are discussed, namely, data federation and service orientation.
