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Spinoff story

The Center of Attention

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

New Hampshire-based Creare, Inc. used a NASA SBIR contract with Dryden to develop middleware" known commercially as DataTurbine. DataTurbine acts as "glueware" allowing communication between dissimilar computer platforms and analysis storage and acquisition of shared data. DataTurbine relies on Ring Buffered Network Bus technology which is a software server providing a buffered network path between suppliers and consumers of information.