Gaia-X Architecture Document
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The Gaia-X Architecture Document outlines the high-level Gaia-X Architecture framework and is a key deliverable of the Gaia-X initiative. It emphasizes conceptual modeling and important aspects of an operational model, without bias towards any specific technology or vendor. This document defines the essential concepts necessary to establish Gaia-X compliant data ecosystems and facilitates the integration of Providers, Consumers, and Services, which are vital for their seamless interaction.
https://gaia-x.gitlab.io/glossary/gaia-x_architecture_document/
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