CCAT Data Center Documentation#
The CCAT Data Center manages astronomical observations, data transfer, archival, and processing for the CCAT Observatory. Hosted at the IT Center of the University of Cologne.
I am a…#
Stage data for analysis, use the web interface, run pipelines on RAMSES.
Start here: Scientists Guide
File observations, use the API, understand data flow from instrument to archive.
Start here: Instrument Integration Guide
Architecture, code reference, how repos connect, API documentation.
Start here: Core Concepts
Deployment, monitoring, infrastructure, secrets management.
Start here: CCAT Data Center Operations (login required)
Quick links#
Core Concepts — system architecture, data flow, key models
Overview & Introduction — what is the CCAT Data Center?
Component Developer Documentation — per-repo code documentation
Observatory Systems — observatory systems overview