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Tables of Contents for Who Runs What in the Global Information Grid
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
iii
Tables
vii
Summary
ix
Acknowledgments
xv
Abbreviations
xvii
Introduction
1
10
What Is at Issue?
4
3
Key Assumptions
7
2
Report Organization
9
2
Centralize or Decentralize?
11
6
The Case for Centralization
11
1
The Case for Decentralization
12
2
Some Limits of Economic Logic
14
1
Summary
15
2
Who Provides the Data?
17
12
A Sensor-Centric Approach
18
5
Global Sensors
18
1
Local Sensors
19
1
The Difficult Global-Local Nexus
19
1
Sensor Coordination
20
2
Bureacuratic Barriers
22
1
A Mission-Centric Approach
23
4
Summary
27
2
Who Provides Which Services?
29
12
Where Should Analysis Take Place?
29
1
Information Services
30
4
Peer-to-Peer Coordination
31
1
Validation and Reconciliation
32
1
(Un-) Common Knowledge
33
1
System Management Issues
34
3
Network Management
34
1
Tool Hosting
35
1
Allocation Management
35
1
Standards and Cross-System Access
36
1
How Large a Core?
37
2
Summary
39
2
Conclusion
41
8
Recapitulation
42
1
Recommendations
43
3
Summary
46
3
Appendix A Global Provisioning of Local Equipment
49
4
Appendix B Twenty-One Missions Analyzed
53