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| <b>SMILA - Unified Information Access Architecture</b> is an extensible framework for building big data and search solutions |
| to access unstructured information in the enterprise. Besides providing essential infrastructure components and |
| services, SMILA also delivers ready-to-use add-on components, like connectors to most relevant data sources. |
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| <b>Goals:</b> |
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| <p>• Define and implement an extensible framework based on SOA principles and |
| standards (e.g. BPEL, REST), which is dedicated to the access and integration of (unstructured) information.</p> |
| <p>• Provide ready-to-use framework components (data source connectors and service |
| implementations) that help to demonstrate and leverage its capabilities.</p> |
| <p>• Deliver interfaces for management, operation and monitoring of the framework and its components.</p> |