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## Aquarius
Aquarius provides an API to an off-chain database ("OceanDB") to store and manage metadata about data assets: the assets listed in that marketplace. Every marketplace must run an instance of Aquarius.
The off-chain database might be MongoDB, Elasticsearch or BigchainDB.
Marketplaces run Aquarius to store and manage metadata about the data assets available in their marketplace. It provides an HTTP API for interacting with an off-chain database ([OceanDB](/concepts/components/#oceandb-drivers)).
<repo name="aquarius"></repo>
## Brizo
Publishers run Brizo to manage access control to assets on behalf of asset owners or data service providers.
Publishers run Brizo to manage interactions with marketplaces and consumers.
It interacts with the publisher's cloud and/or on-premise infrastructure.
The most basic scenario for a publisher is to provide access to the assets the publisher owns or manages, but [Brizo can do much more](/concepts/architecture/#brizo).
<repo name="brizo"></repo>
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<repo name="keeper-contracts"></repo>
See also: [Set Up a Keeper](/setup/keeper/)
See also: [Run a Keeper](/setup/keeper/)
## Pleuston
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A [Parity Secret Store](https://wiki.parity.io/Secret-Store): software for distributed key pair generation, distributed key storage, and threshold retrieval. It's used to store asset access-control keys.
We have created multiple clients for integrating the Parity Secret Store into Ocean:
There are several clients for integrating the Parity Secret Store into Ocean:
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