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Addresses #5.  With @mand9472 on the phone.
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Expand Up @@ -65,8 +65,86 @@ <h1 class="title">Description of Data Management Services offered by BBMC</h1>
<h4 class="author"><em>Will Beasley &amp; Sree Mandem</em></h4>
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<div id="TOC">
<ul>
<li><a href="#summary-comparison">Summary Comparison</a></li>
<li><a href="#features-common-to-all-databases">Features Common to All Databases</a></li>
<li><a href="#collection-database">Collection Database</a><ul>
<li><a href="#description">Description</a></li>
<li><a href="#backups-disaster-recovery-drills">Backups &amp; Disaster Recovery Drills</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="#warehouse-database">Warehouse Database</a><ul>
<li><a href="#description-1">Description</a></li>
<li><a href="#backups-disaster-recovery-drills-1">Backups &amp; Disaster Recovery Drills</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>
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<p>Currently, we support two types of databases: <strong>collection</strong> and <strong>warehouse</strong>. A “collection” database contains live data that is difficult or impossible to recover. A “warehouse” database is entirely populated by outside sources, and thus relatively easy to recover.</p>
<div id="summary-comparison" class="section level1">
<h1>Summary Comparison</h1>
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<thead>
<tr class="header">
<th align="left"></th>
<th align="left">Collection</th>
<th align="left">Warehouse</th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">Typical Purpose</td>
<td align="left">Live research data</td>
<td align="left">Organizing &amp; synthesizing data from external sources</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Monthly Cost</td>
<td align="left">$A</td>
<td align="left">$B</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">Data Backups</td>
<td align="left">Full nightly + hourly diffs + continuous transaction logs</td>
<td align="left">none (b/c we can recreate it from external sources again)</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Disaster Recovery Drills</td>
<td align="left">{describe}</td>
<td align="left">{describe}</td>
</tr>
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<td align="left">Encryption</td>
<td align="left">{describe}</td>
<td align="left">{describe}</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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<div id="features-common-to-all-databases" class="section level1">
<h1>Features Common to All Databases</h1>
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<li><p>TODO: describe schema backups (on Git)</p></li>
<li><p>TODO: encryption</p></li>
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<h1>Collection Database</h1>
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<h3>Description</h3>
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<div id="backups-disaster-recovery-drills" class="section level3">
<h3>Backups &amp; Disaster Recovery Drills</h3>
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<div id="warehouse-database" class="section level1">
<h1>Warehouse Database</h1>
<div id="description-1" class="section level3">
<h3>Description</h3>
</div>
<div id="backups-disaster-recovery-drills-1" class="section level3">
<h3>Backups &amp; Disaster Recovery Drills</h3>
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Currently, we support two types of databases: **collection** and **warehouse**. A "collection" database contains live data that is difficult or impossible to recover. A "warehouse" database is entirely populated by outside sources, and thus relatively easy to recover.

Summary Comparison
===================================

| | Collection | Warehouse |
| :-- | :--------- | :-------- |
| Typical Purpose | Live research data | Organizing & synthesizing data from external sources |
| Monthly Cost | $A | $B |
| Data Backups | Full nightly + hourly diffs + continuous transaction logs | none (b/c we can recreate it from external sources again) |
| Disaster Recovery Drills | {describe} | {describe} |
| Encryption | {describe} | {describe} |

Features Common to All Databases
===================================

* TODO: describe schema backups (on Git)

* TODO: encryption

Collection Database
===================================

### Description

### Backups & Disaster Recovery Drills



Warehouse Database
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### Description

### Backups & Disaster Recovery Drills

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