Offsite Storage Options

There are many other places you can store your data, which is most suitable will depend on what resources your group can budget for and what high capacity storage (HCS) your university offers. See Moving files to and from the cluster for more information about transferring data from Mahuika.

Storage options for Universities around New Zealand

If you are working at a New Zealand university, the following links provide information about what each university offers in terms of storage solutions:

• University of Auckland: https://research-hub.auckland.ac.nz/managing-research-data/research-data-storage/choosing-data-storage
• Auckland University of Technology: https://www.aut.ac.nz/student-life/studying/it-services/saving-your-files
• Massey University: https://www.massey.ac.nz/study/library/researcher-support/research-data-management/store-your-research-data
• University of Waikato: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/students/support-services/student-ict/storage, also you and your supervisor can request storage via your Kuhukuhu portal at https://kuhukuhu.waikato.ac.nz.
• Victoria University of Wellington: https://libguides.victoria.ac.nz/research-data-management/store
• University of Canterbury: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/research/eresearch-at-canterbury/research-data-storage and https://ucservicesprod.service-now.com/uc?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=8fcef1d4db5e0510e447f561f3961932&table=sc_cat_item&searchTerm=storage
• Lincoln University (Check):
• University of Otago: https://ask.otago.ac.nz/knowledgebase/article/KA-10003729/en-us

High Capacity Storage (HCS) Options

High capacity storage are offered by various institutes around New Zealand. Here are some options:

• University of Auckland: https://research-hub.auckland.ac.nz/managing-research-data/research-data-storage/research-drive
• Massey University: See 'Network disk space allocation at Massey' in https://www.massey.ac.nz/study/library/researcher-support/research-data-management/store-your-research-data
• Waikato University: You can request Storage with your Supervisor via your Kuhukuhu portal at https://kuhukuhu.waikato.ac.nz.
• Victoria University of Wellington: https://intranet.wgtn.ac.nz/services-resources/digital-solutions/research-services/solar
• University of Canterbury: You can request Storage via https://ucservicesprod.service-now.com/uc?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=8fcef1d4db5e0510e447f561f3961932&table=sc_cat_item&searchTerm=storage
• University of Otago: https://www.otago.ac.nz/its/services/file-storage-and-server-services/high-capacity-central-file-storage-hcs

Cloud Storage options

Depending on your Data Policy and your university, the following cloud options may provide you space for storing data

• Google Drive: https://drive.google.com
• Microsoft OneDrive: https://onedrive.live.com
• Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com

You can move data directly onto these clouds from Mahuika using rclone. See the rclone documentation for more information about how to copy data directly to a cloud provider in the terminal.