1. List the major data stores and the user communities for each data store.
2. Characterize the network traffic in terms of flow, load, behavior, and QoS requirements. You will not be able to precisely characterize the traffic but provide some theories about it and document the types of tests you would conduct to prove your theories right or wrong.
3. What additional questions would you ask Genome4U's founder about this project? Who besides the founder would you talk to and what questions would you ask them?