Research Data Storage User Documentation

The following documentation shows you how to access our three storage offerings.

Storage types

• Research Data Store
  • Access via dedicated SSH Gateways
  • Access via a GUI
  • Example Usage
    • Using CyberDuck
    • Using FileZilla
  • RDS groups and permissions
    • Recent project (RDS version 2) structure
    • Legacy project (RDS version 1) structure
  • Usage Quotas
• Research File Share
  • Access Guides
    • Windows 10
    • MacOS
    • Linux (Generic)
  • Documentation
    • Accessing RFS
    • Permissions
    • Backups & Redundancy
    • Security
    • Your Password
    • Planned Maintenance
    • Directory Permissions
    • Email
    • Other
    • RFS on CSD3 (RFS-NFS)
• Research Cold Store
  • Accessing RCS via the SSH Gateways
  • Access RCS Using a GUI Client
  • Example Usage
    • Using CyberDuck
    • Using FileZilla
  • Access RCS from the HPC Clusters
  • Best Practice
    • Writing Data to RCS
    • Recovering Data from RCS
  • Usage Quotas
  • Security
  • Your Password
  • Planned Maintenance
  • Directory Permissions
  • Email
  • Other
• Comparison matrix
  • Typical use case

Other information

• Frequently Asked Questions
  • Who are the data storage services for?
  • Who is the Data Owner?
  • Who is the Data Manager?
  • Who is the Data User?
  • How do I buy storage?
  • What happens when my storage licence expires?
  • If I leave the university, how do I take what I have in storage with me?
  • What’s the difference between each of the services?
  • Is there any support available for storage services?
  • How much does each storage solution cost?
  • Why do storage solutions cost more for colleges and institutions?
  • How do I buy more storage?
• Price List
  • Standard prices
    • Departments
  • Volume prices
    • Departments
• Storage Terms & Conditions
  • Service Level Agreement
    • Definitions
    • Data Retention
    • Service Availability
    • Service Availability Level Goals
    • Response Time to Issues for UIS Storage Services
    • Service Maintenance
    • Exceptional Maintenance and Unplanned Disruptions
    • Limitations
    • SLA Violations
    • Support Policy
  • Security guidance
    • 1. Context
    • 2. University Data Security Classifications & Guidelines
    • Application to UIS Research Storage Services
  • Storage license expiry
  • Privacy policy
    • General
    • Data collected
    • Further information

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