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  • Silo GitHub Repository
  • Silo API Reference Manual
  • VisIt’s Silo Tutorial
  • Silo Block-Based Virtual File Driver (VFD) for Dawn design outline and performance assessement.
  • Some History
    • A brief history
    • From XFiles to SAF: The early pedigree of HDF5 (video / slides)
  • Research Computing & Engineering (RCE) Discussion about Silo (2009)
  • Related technologies (data structure objects - arrays, lists, trees)
    • PDBLib
    • HDF5
    • netCDF
  • Related technologies (computational modeling objects - meshes, fields, materials)
    • ExodusII (implemented on top of netCDF, like Silo on PDBLib or HDF5)
    • LibMESH
    • CGNS
    • netCDF - regularized
    • Conduit / Blueprint (slides)
    • TSTT / ITAPS
  • Advanced Mathematical Abstractions
    • Vector Bundle Data Model (D. Butler, 1992)
    • Fiber Bundle Data Model (D. Butler, 2003)
    • Sheaf Data Model (D. Butler, 2012)
    • The Sets and Fields (SAF) Data Model and API
      • A simplified but scalable, parallel API for Fiber Bundles
    • Geometric Algebraic Types in HDF5

Silo

  • Silo

    File-based scientific data exchange and software interoperability

    Operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Learn about the Department of Energy's Vulnerability Disclosure Program.