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Summary of storage locations

* sftp.fmrib.ox.ac.uk is a new service, launched in spring 2024. If you discover any issues with it's use, please advise computing-help@win.ox.ac.uk.

​Building ​Available from

Location

​Purpose

Default Quota

Speed

Capacity

Data Protection/
Encryption

Backup Regularity

​FMRIB ​​ ​

​Linux hosts
SCP/SFTP:
  sftp.fmrib.ox.ac.uk*
  jalapeno.fmrib.ox.ac.uk

/home/fs0/username

FMRIB Cluster profiles, scripts etc​

10GB

Low

Low

High security
No encryption

Local: 3 hourly snapshots

On-site server:

bihourly (encrypt-at-rest)

Off-site server: daily (encrypt-at-rest)

​Linux hosts
SCP/SFTP:
  sftp.fmrib.ox.ac.uk*
  jalapeno.fmrib.ox.ac.uk

Home folder Scratch Link

​Analysis in progress

100GB

High

Medium

Medium security
Encrypted at rest

No backup

Linux hosts
SCP/SFTP:
  sftp.fmrib.ox.ac.uk*
  jalapeno.fmrib.ox.ac.uk

/vols/Data/<project>

​Medium term online dataset storage

As requested

Low

High

High security
No encryption

Local: 3 hourly snapshots

On-site server: bihourly (encrypt-at-rest)

Off-site server: daily (encrypt-at-rest)

​OHBA ​ ​Linux hosts
SCP/SFTP: 
  hbafs_ssh_gw.ohba.ox.ac.uk
​/ohba/pi/<pi shortname> ​Individual research group storage ​As requested ​Low ​Medium ​High Security
Encryption at rest
​Local: 3 hourly snapshots

On off-site server: daily (encrypt-at-rest)

Linux hosts
SCP/SFTP: 
 
hbafs_ssh_gw.ohba.ox.ac.uk
​/ohba/projects/<projectname> ​Project based shared storage As requested​ ​Low ​Medium ​High Security
Encryption at rest
​Local: 3 hourly snapshots

On off-site server: daily (encrypt-at-rest)