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Distributed File System (DFS™): Every workstation in each site mounts a
directory tree over a DFS. Through the mounted tree, the nodes access the
design model to perform the simulation. The DFS has an important role in the
architecture, as the authentication and remote access is performed over it.
10.3.3 Architectural decisions and product selection
Table 10-1 takes into account all the information provided by the previous
sections and presents the product selection for the proposed solution.
Table 10-1 A typical product selection
10.4 Implementation
This implementation involves several physical locatio ...