Acronyms

API:Application programming interface
DAG:Directed acyclic graph
DSMS:Data Stream Management System
GFS:Google File System
HDDs:Hard disk drives
HDFS:Hadoop Distributed File System
IDC:Industrial Development Corporation
NoSQL:Not Only SQL
REST:Representational state transfer
SDI:Scientific Data Infrastructure
SDLM:Scientific Data Lifecycle Management
UDFs:User Defined Functions
URL:Uniform Resource Locator
WSN:Wireless sensor network.