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What we generally do archive: | What we generally do archive: | ||
* | * persistent filesystem data from primary drives on UMIACS-supported machines (Windows/macOS only) | ||
* accounts that are closed ( | * data from accounts that are closed (metadata, [[NFShomes | network home directories]], [[GitLab]] repositories, etc.) | ||
What we generally do not archive: | What we generally do not archive: | ||
* <code>/tmp</code> and <code>/scratch</code> directories (as discussed on our page about [[ | * <code>/tmp</code> and <code>/scratch</code> directories (as discussed on our page about [[FilesystemDataStorage | filesystem data storage]]) | ||
* Temporary project directories | |||
* External drives that were attached to a UMIACS-supported machine | * External drives that were attached to a UMIACS-supported machine | ||
* Data that migrated forward to a new UMIACS-supported machine | * Data that migrated forward from one UMIACS-supported machine to a new UMIACS-supported machine | ||
* Data that was handed off into the care of the end-user or PI via external drive | * Data that was handed off into the care of the end-user or PI via external drive | ||
* Data from drives that failed and was not under backup protection (unavailable for us to archive) | * Data from drives that failed and was not under backup protection (unavailable for us to archive) | ||
* Any data from self-supported machines | * Any data from self-supported machines | ||
Latest revision as of 22:07, 11 November 2024
UMIACS Archives
UMIACS archives data for a period of 5 years.
What we generally do archive:
- persistent filesystem data from primary drives on UMIACS-supported machines (Windows/macOS only)
- data from accounts that are closed (metadata, network home directories, GitLab repositories, etc.)
What we generally do not archive:
/tmpand/scratchdirectories (as discussed on our page about filesystem data storage)- Temporary project directories
- External drives that were attached to a UMIACS-supported machine
- Data that migrated forward from one UMIACS-supported machine to a new UMIACS-supported machine
- Data that was handed off into the care of the end-user or PI via external drive
- Data from drives that failed and was not under backup protection (unavailable for us to archive)
- Any data from self-supported machines