@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ OK, so where _should_ you keep your data? There are basically two types of place
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ OK, so where _should_ you keep your data? There are basically two types of place
For most of you the first option may be the only one available for institutional policy reasons. In the case of the University of Southampton you should [read the policy on data storage](https://library.soton.ac.uk/researchdata/storage) including the advice on how to store and transfer data securely. Our suggested options are:
For most of you the first option may be the only one available for institutional policy reasons. In the case of the University of Southampton you should [read the policy on data storage](https://library.soton.ac.uk/researchdata/storage) including the advice on how to store and transfer data securely. Our suggested options are:
* your [personal filestore](https://knowledgenow.soton.ac.uk/Articles/KB0011651)`AKA \\filestore.soton.ac.uk\Users\<username>\, AKA “My Documents”)` which, by default, _only_ allows 50GB or
* your [personal filestore](https://knowledgenow.soton.ac.uk/Articles/KB0011651)`AKA \\filestore.soton.ac.uk\Users\<username>\, AKA “My Documents”)` which, by default, _only_ allows 50GB or
***preferred ->** the resource drive (AKA `J:\` or `\\soton.ac.uk\resource\`) which is accessible via the [web](https://fwa.soton.ac.uk/), via SMB (use the VPN) and, in the case of SERG data, via `/mnt/SERG_data` on the University's [RStudio server](https://rstudio.soton.ac.uk/).
***preferred ->** the resource drive (AKA `J:\` or `\\soton.ac.uk\resource\`) which is accessible via the [web](https://fwa.soton.ac.uk/), via SMB (use the VPN), from the [University SVE](sve.md) and, in the case of SERG data, via `/mnt/SERG_data` on the University's [RStudio server](https://rstudio.soton.ac.uk/).
We recommend you use the `J:\` drive because it can hold much larger data volumes and can be made accessible to your colleagues/supervisors if required. For reasons of speed this implies you either:
We recommend you use the `J:\` drive because it can hold much larger data volumes and can be made accessible to your colleagues/supervisors if required. For reasons of speed this implies you either:
