Routing Framework

• Support topologies
• Pass messages
  • Interconnect and routing
  • Forming topology
  • From entry point through plugins to agent and back
  • Between plugins/agents
  • Point-to-point (e.g. entry point to plugin)
• Responsible for routing based on subgrouping
• Point-to-point communication
  • Agent-to-agent, plugin-to-plugin
• Standard data representation
  • Data description/conversion routines
• Supporting multiple routes/topologies
• Multiple frontends
• Ability to allocate additional resources
  • E.g. nodes for online analysis or plugins