Storage Resource Broker

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Storage Resource Broker (SRB) is data grid management computer software used in computational science research projects. SRB is a logical distributed file system based on a client-server architecture which presents users with a single global logical namespace or file hierarchy.^[1] Essentially, the software enables a user to use a single mechanism to work with multiple data sources.