diff --git a/howTo/sve.md b/howTo/sve.md index fc876f2cd45b655a2b911ef360dd8675c793a2db..f7d8a13ed07287b75c51b8e40c867080bfb9a098 100644 --- a/howTo/sve.md +++ b/howTo/sve.md @@ -13,17 +13,18 @@ The SVE offers two services: ## Why would I use the SVE? -1. It hosts most of the applications you'll need including RStudio etc +1. The 'Student' service hosts most of the applications you'll need including RStudio etc 1. It offers easy access to [data folders such as J://](keepingData.md) as you are effectively working 'on campus'. This makes data loading fast. Well... faster than doing it over your home broadband. 1. You can easily access your oneDrive folders. 1. The virtual PC instance you log in to has reasonable memory allocation so unless you have huuuge datasets you should be OK. But: -1. No persistence (see above) +1. No R package or repo persistence (see above) 1. It does not seem to be able to 'mount' Sharepoint/Teams folders - so you cannot easily load data held in them ## Git + Git is installed - yay! You will need to create your RSA key so that git (inside or outside RStudio) can talk to github/gitlab etc. This RSA key should now be persistent (it didn't used to be before the SVE upgrade).