Mr. Michael D'Silva1
1AARNet, Australia
Biography:
Michael D’Silva is a Systems Administrator and Engineer at AARNet. He designs and develops eResearch software and the technology frameworks necessary for supporting shared environments. His current projects include implementing collaborative working environments such as FileSender, and the Platforms environment for small and large data science requirements. Michael is driven by seeing researchers utilise the technology he builds, to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Abstract:
This presentation offers a comprehensive overview of AARNet’s FileSender, detailing its historical development, current functionality and planned future advancements. It will explain the steps taken to achieve high availability, ensuring the system is robust, reliable and responsive. We will highlight various challenges faced during implementation and the innovative solutions deployed to overcome these obstacles. The technical aspects will be explained in an accessible way to cater for all attendees. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of FileSender's evolution, its current capabilities and the future direction of its development.