Spectrum Server

• Provides a common application interface independent of location of the data

• Spectrum name determines remote server location

• Online (in histogrammer) and offline (on disc) spectra are interchangeable

• Workstation based client-end software merges spectra from multiple servers to appear as a single source

• RPC program optimised for efficient network access. Supports various high level primitives to allow data to be accessed while minimizing network traffic.