Research Data Storage Core (RDSC)
Research Data Storage Core (RDSC) facility provides secure networked storage space for investigators' electronic research data, such as research imaging, micro array and sequencing data. A nightly backup is provided and includes any changes since the previous backup. For more information, please visit the Research Data Storage Core page.
What Is Included
- A redundant environment to provide optimal availability
- Duplicate data storage area network at our secondary data center which can be brought online (as primary) in the event of a disaster with the primary storage. This duplicate copy is used to reduce restore time and effort during a disaster therefore minimizing disruption time
- Virus protection
- Access and disk usage reporting
- Ability for the principal investigator to decide permissions for team members to access their folder
- Collaboration between different research groups in RDSC through designated Dropbox folder functionality
- Option to purchase additional data storage space in 100GB increments
- Remote access via Cisco Virtual Private Network (VPN) client
Cost
- Free for data up to 25GB in size
- For costs associated with additional storage space, please visit the Research Data Storage Core page
