From 43209c98f2399e882c243007279d3632a0dfd2e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Anderson <dataknut@icloud.com> Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 12:31:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added notes to sve --- howTo/sve.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/howTo/sve.md b/howTo/sve.md index fc876f2..f7d8a13 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). -- GitLab