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OHB Group Selects Intergraph to Manage Big Data [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Intergraph reported that OHB Group, Germany's space system company, has chosen Intergraph to provide long-term storage and cataloging of earth observation data as part of a satellite system. Utilizing Hexagon Geospatial's server architecture, including Erdas Apollo, Intergraph said its solution will provide services for management, retrieval and ingestion of the data. In addition to long- term storage of processed images, the archive will also store raw image data and provide a catalogue of all filed data for investigation or research purposes. "Intergraph offered the most robust solution to meet our need for archiving multiple petabytes of data and offering 24x7 availability for a continuous feed," said Maik Plenter, head of procurement, OHB System AG. In its release, Intergraph noted that OHB is specialized in low- orbit and geostationary small satellites for navigation, communications, Earth observation and scientific research, as well as reconnaissance satellites and instruments for broadband wireless transmission of reconnaissance image data for greater security and reconnaissance. Intergraph Process, Power & Marine (PP&M) is a provider of enterprise engineering software enabling smarter design and operation of plants, ships and offshore facilities. Intergraph is part of Hexagon, a global provider of design, measurement, and visualization technologies. More information: http://www.intergraph.com www.hexagon.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |