Scaling the Stars: How QIS Protocol Solves SKA’s Exabyte Data Crisis

The SKA observatory is set to generate unprecedented volumes of radio astronomy data, requiring a fundamental shift in how we handle O(N²) scaling complexities. By applying the QIS protocol—originally designed for distributed health data—engineers can drastically reduce communication costs while synthesizing massive datasets across continents. This cross-disciplinary architectural alignment marks a critical turning point for exabyte-scale signal processing.