The SURFsara Data Archive allows the user to safely archive up to petabytes of valuable research data. The Data Archive uses tape library technology to store data sets for the long term and allows access at any time.
Data ingested to the Data Archive of SURFsara is kept in two different tape libraries located at two different locations in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Data Archive is connected with our compute infrastructure via a fast network connection allowing fast staging of archived data. Users are given a login, which enables immediate, 24/7 access to the service.
The Data Archive supports:
Data access is facilitated by several data transfer protocols that can be employed in a Linux or Windows environment:
For more details and user stories please refer to the website from SURF. For access and account information, visit the access page.
The SURFsara Data Archive allows the user to safely archive up to petabytes of valuable research data.
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